
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 2PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
126 | 169 | 407 | 386 | 146 | 206 | 191 | 205 | 154 | 249 | 268 | 316 | 294 | 277 | 269 | 212 | 212 | 195 | 195 | 183 | 175 | 138 | 437 | 414 | 784 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:35AM1.30m | 00:07AM1.20m | 12:42PM1.44m | 1:06AM1.33m | 1:27PM1.57m | 1:48AM1.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.62m | 6:12AM0.53m | 7:05PM0.48m | 7:06AM0.41m | 7:46PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||||
5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | 6:22 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 10 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 9 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
102 | 169 | 75 | 72 | 92 | 206 | 191 | 60 | 206 | 152 | 123 | 316 | 294 | 277 | 269 | 212 | 212 | 195 | 195 | 183 | 175 | 1448 | 1093 | 588 | 324 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 10 | — | — | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — |
34 | 42 | — | — | 60 | 87 | 83 | 35 | 58 | 249 | 268 | 62 | 55 | 34 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 25 | — | — | — | 138 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 39 | 38 | 89 | 154 | 58 | 56 | 46 | 40 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 6 | — | NE 4 | E 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 |
126 | 104 | 407 | 386 | 146 | — | 19 | 205 | 64 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 68 | 164 | 400 | 800 | 1331 | 2027 | 437 | 414 | 784 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 148 | 25 | 806 | 806 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 378 | 1231 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 838 | 838 | 838 | 51 | 45 | 239 | 26 |
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