Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Issued: 1 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
21.8° 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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 4AM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 9.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)16ft (5.0m)13s
Afternoon (03 Jul)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (03 Jul)8ft (2.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
9
8
3
4
5
5
5
4
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.2
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5632
3054
7335
7568
5481
1671
1765
2933
3502
3045
2587
2145
1599
1247
1119
1006
915
815
830
698
615
521
411
354
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:28AM1.60m
5:56PM1.60m
6:00AM1.57m
6:30PM1.59m
6:34AM1.52m
7:06PM1.57m
Low Tide
11:24PM0.30m
11:40AM0.18m
11:57PM0.32m
12:12PM0.20m
00:33AM0.36m
12:45PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
20
20
20
18
17
15
14
14
18
20
18
17
16
16
15
15
20
21
19
18
16
Feels °C
12
12
11
17
16
17
17
14
12
11
12
16
18
17
16
14
14
12
12
17
17
16
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.2
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SE
11
Energy kJ
2475
3054
3453
3775
3145
1671
1765
2933
3502
3045
2587
2145
1599
1247
1119
1006
915
815
830
698
615
521
411
354
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
1.2
S
14
1.9
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
Energy kJ
30
31
87
83
80
553
858
286
100
98
97
92
92
64
63
61
60
60
60
51
50
33
37
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.5
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
9
Energy kJ
9
9
9
8
80
79
71
100
98
95
18
16
15
15
14
13
13
30
59
38
37
28
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
0.4
NE
2
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
1
NE
5
Energy kJ
5632
7335
7568
5481
2
12
25
48
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
9
4
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
303
26
0
0
0
0
0
10
26
26
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
25
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
5
8
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
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