Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Issued: 7 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
23.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 12AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (24 Jun)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (24 Jun)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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)
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
1.4
NE
6
0.5
SSW
14
0.9
NE
6
0.4
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
435
429
429
331
301
289
175
205
126
119
142
133
129
92
175
183
284
223
191
186
118
105
68
124
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
W
15
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
20
NNE
25
NE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:10PM1.31m
11:46AM1.15m
00:19AM1.31m
12:56PM1.20m
1:16AM1.35m
1:49PM1.27m
Low Tide
4:25PM0.59m
5:38AM0.63m
5:42PM0.61m
6:45AM0.58m
6:51PM0.58m
7:38AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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>
5:04
5:05
5:05
5:05
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
20
20
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
20
19
19
22
23
21
20
19
18
18
18
23
24
Feels °C
21
21
19
18
17
18
19
19
20
20
21
20
20
20
22
21
20
21
20
19
18
16
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1.1
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
Energy kJ
88
82
429
331
301
289
175
48
36
49
51
32
25
54
54
183
284
223
77
103
100
82
25
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.4
SW
14
0.5
S
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
E
7
0.6
S
5
0.7
SSW
14
0.3
SSE
5
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
435
429
64
64
62
47
47
54
75
119
142
133
54
19
175
4
39
39
191
186
118
105
68
68
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.7
E
7
0.7
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
S
5
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.6
E
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
5
2
3
3
2
2
78
31
30
54
129
92
13
63
2
2
35
2
6
32
33
124
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
3
1.4
SSW
5
1.7
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
10
113
205
126
72
41
43
73
26
64
77
115
114
47
46
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
Distance (km)
25
0
0
0
0
20
182
182
182
20
10
0
0
0
25
25
25
0
0
0
0
0
181
195
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
5
7
6
8
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
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