Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 3AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 329 | 279 | 223 | 210 | 460 | 745 | 807 | 891 | 919 | 1060 | 1060 | 970 | 1009 | 919 | 802 | 724 | 738 | 883 | 828 | 813 | 730 | 639 | 545 | 535 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:12PM1.59m | 3:31AM1.71m | 3:58PM1.71m | 4:14AM1.75m | 4:41PM1.79m | 4:55AM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16PM0.21m | 9:44AM0.11m | 10:03PM0.14m | 10:25AM0.04m | 10:47PM0.11m | 11:04AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — |
 | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 329 | 279 | 223 | 210 | 460 | 745 | 807 | 891 | 919 | 1060 | 1060 | 970 | 1009 | 919 | 802 | 724 | 738 | 883 | 828 | 813 | 730 | 639 | 545 | 535 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 8 |
| kJ | 164 | 191 | 181 | 169 | 112 | 53 | 33 | 30 | 52 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 17 | SW 13 | S 16 | — | SW 16 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 33 | 14 | 39 | 144 | 117 | 34 | 41 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | — | 10 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | S 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 46 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
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