Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 4PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
511 | 628 | 686 | 673 | 638 | 627 | 597 | 597 | 586 | 619 | 607 | 596 | 566 | 492 | 477 | 468 | 400 | 400 | 443 | 386 | 279 | 279 | 271 | 326 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:32PM1.38m | 7:39AM1.31m | 8:29PM1.35m | 8:43AM1.24m | 9:38PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.40m | 1:38AM0.56m | 1:58PM0.46m | 2:42AM0.60m | 2:59PM0.51m | 4:00AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | |
— | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
511 | 628 | 686 | 673 | 638 | 627 | 597 | 597 | 586 | 619 | 607 | 596 | 566 | 492 | 477 | 468 | 400 | 400 | 443 | 386 | 279 | 279 | 271 | 225 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
304 | 467 | 450 | 377 | 307 | 230 | 185 | 149 | 153 | 154 | 180 | 131 | 96 | 68 | 57 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 53 | 52 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | NE 7 | SW 16 | NE 6 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — |
86 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 38 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 33 | 54 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 42 | 22 | 19 | 28 | — | 17 | 80 | 198 | 326 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 20 | 180 | 27 |
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