Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 9AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1363 | 1342 | 1320 | 1160 | 1019 | 792 | 332 | 250 | 168 | 209 | 209 | 169 | 135 | 145 | 108 | 106 | 87 | 125 | 148 | 501 | 565 | 662 | 781 | 929 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | off |
High Tide | 7:16AM1.43m | 7:57PM1.51m | 8:06AM1.31m | 8:54PM1.42m | 9:07AM1.21m | 9:59PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:14AM0.40m | 1:26PM0.31m | 2:08AM0.51m | 2:16PM0.42m | 3:09AM0.59m | 3:14PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 1363 | 1342 | 1320 | 1160 | 1019 | 792 | 332 | 250 | 168 | 209 | 209 | 169 | 135 | 145 | 108 | 205 | 189 | 154 | 123 | 113 | 565 | 662 | 781 | 929 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 187 | 125 | 75 | 54 | 35 | 32 | 23 | 12 | 48 | 106 | 71 | 53 | 148 | 501 | 83 | 68 | 66 | 62 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 93 | 7 | — | 10 | 10 | 25 | 11 | 58 | 87 | 125 | 52 | 35 | 44 | 44 | 26 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 87 | 154 | 150 | 107 | 99 | 92 | 112 | 128 | 172 | 321 | 284 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 669 | 669 | 528 | 148 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
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