Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 4AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1207 | 1075 | 613 | 560 | 1193 | 530 | 512 | 515 | 478 | 1475 | 1298 | 1278 | 1258 | 1218 | 1065 | 942 | 714 | 290 | 240 | 196 | 200 | 160 | 135 | 132 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:18PM1.66m | 6:30AM1.54m | 7:06PM1.59m | 7:16AM1.43m | 7:57PM1.51m | 8:06AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.29m | 12:40PM0.21m | 1:14AM0.40m | 1:26PM0.31m | 2:08AM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — |
 | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 1207 | 1075 | 613 | 560 | 291 | 530 | 13 | 389 | 378 | 16 | 1298 | 1278 | 1258 | 1218 | 1065 | 942 | 714 | 290 | 240 | 196 | 200 | 160 | 135 | 132 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 26 | 25 | 402 | 366 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | — | 230 | 125 | 93 | 54 | 52 | 31 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SW 18 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 26 | 80 | 23 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 37 | 70 | 1193 | 276 | 512 | 515 | 478 | 1475 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 30 | 70 | 133 | 133 | 115 | 102 | 124 | 124 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 378 | 378 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 688 | 688 | 528 | 192 | 66 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
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