Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Issued: 1 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
22.4° C

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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 5PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 29). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)2ft (0.6m)19s
Afternoon (29 Jun)3ft (0.9m)17s
Evening (29 Jun)8ft (2.5m)8s

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 Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
9
1.8
SSW
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.2
E
6
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
319
522
545
657
735
676
564
356
938
674
577
309
217
242
195
119
133
133
131
106
138
181
256
314
Wind (km/h)
5
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
15
NE
5
NNW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:45PM1.49m
3:54AM1.57m
4:19PM1.54m
4:26AM1.60m
4:51PM1.58m
4:57AM1.61m
Low Tide
9:33AM0.29m
9:44PM0.33m
10:06AM0.23m
10:18PM0.30m
10:38AM0.20m
10:51PM0.29m
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
25
23
20
19
17
17
16
16
17
19
18
18
17
16
16
17
22
25
23
20
19
18
18
20
Feels °C
22
18
15
14
13
13
13
14
16
19
17
17
16
14
14
15
19
22
23
21
18
17
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1
S
12
1.1
E
9
0.9
E
8
1.4
E
6
1.2
E
6
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.6
SSW
13
1.8
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
226
181
545
519
493
279
268
356
938
674
577
309
177
115
148
119
88
86
131
302
365
346
355
392
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
E
8
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
15
Energy kJ
319
522
123
102
79
67
63
264
101
101
123
117
217
242
195
92
133
133
26
106
103
172
150
314
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
0.4
SW
15
0.5
S
11
0.2
S
16
0.4
S
10
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
12
Energy kJ
65
81
64
55
59
21
30
138
181
256
156
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
4
2.1
SSW
6
2.5
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
9
1.8
SSW
9
0.8
ENE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.4
ENE
6
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
2.1
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
64
331
657
735
676
564
17
60
132
36
28
186
199
281
418
499
519
613
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
5
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
19
182
269
303
258
26
24
10
10
51
25
0
0
28
28
28
25
258
25
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
4
5
8
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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