Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Issued: 7 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
23.6° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Amanzimtoti surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 2AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (13 Jun)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (13 Jun)6ft (1.8m)14s

Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Mon morning).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
11
1.7
S
6
2.2
S
8
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
14
2
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
79
203
573
2539
2516
1935
2664
949
1344
1643
1809
1784
1735
1270
1090
958
836
724
623
507
721
1379
420
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
5
NW
5
N
10
N
10
NNW
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
SW
35
S
35
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:55AM1.66m
2:25PM1.53m
2:45AM1.73m
3:13PM1.62m
3:32AM1.77m
Low Tide
7:32PM0.31m
8:15AM0.22m
8:25PM0.22m
9:02AM0.14m
9:15PM0.15m
9:47AM0.09m
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:02
5:02
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
22
21
19
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
17
16
19
22
21
20
18
19
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
19
17
15
15
14
15
16
15
15
16
16
16
14
13
16
19
20
20
18
17
18
16
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
E
11
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
ESE
11
2.4
SSW
12
2
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
14
2
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
66
54
86
132
127
157
158
1569
949
1344
1643
1809
1784
1735
1270
1090
958
836
724
320
279
256
191
142
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
11
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.8
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
52
79
28
29
22
9
8
153
117
110
106
104
77
68
45
43
43
28
28
623
507
721
339
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
11
0.1
SW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
30
8
22
2
2
2
77
67
44
43
26
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
3
1.1
SSW
4
1.7
S
6
2.2
S
8
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
0.9
E
6
0.8
NE
4
1.3
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
7
2.1
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
7
Energy kJ
2
45
203
573
2539
2516
1935
2664
53
22
111
238
332
470
392
499
1379
420
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
692
27
239
27
26
20
10
10
10
0
0
0
0
0
25
25
25
0
0
0
0
26
180
236
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
8
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
8
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
4
5
5
5
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