Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 3PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | 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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 12 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 152 | 249 | 301 | 316 | 294 | 225 | 219 | 212 | 261 | 219 | 192 | 181 | 172 | 138 | 257 | 373 | 145 | 157 | 218 | 232 | 154 | 125 | 100 | 299 | 468 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 12:42PM1.44m | 1:06AM1.33m | 1:27PM1.57m | 1:48AM1.45m | 2:04PM1.67m | 2:23AM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12AM0.53m | 7:05PM0.48m | 7:06AM0.41m | 7:46PM0.35m | 7:46AM0.30m | 8:19PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | 6:22 |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | S 12 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 149 | 144 | 116 | 98 | 79 | 62 | 219 | 212 | 261 | 219 | 192 | 181 | 172 | 138 | 131 | 525 | 280 | 174 | 218 | 232 | 154 | 103 | 123 | 299 | 468 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 58 | 249 | 301 | 316 | 294 | 225 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 39 | — | — | — | — | 257 | — | 145 | 129 | 138 | 69 | 84 | 74 | 100 | 102 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | E 8 | NE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 152 | 43 | 58 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 29 | 22 | 39 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | 66 | 43 | 125 | 81 | 76 | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 194 | 172 | 6 | 35 | 55 | — | — | — | 32 | 39 | 188 | 553 | 1708 | 1367 | 1009 | 373 | 126 | 157 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 20 | 378 | 1204 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 25 | 838 | 449 | 378 | 180 | 53 | 108 | 2 | 211 | 182 | 26 | 258 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 |
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