
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 11AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
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 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
599 | 404 | 286 | 780 | 577 | 427 | 323 | 242 | 123 | 91 | 176 | 133 | 131 | 106 | 138 | 259 | 322 | 314 | 565 | 459 | 1251 | 1997 | 3913 | 6045 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:19PM1.54m | 4:26AM1.60m | 4:51PM1.58m | 4:57AM1.61m | 5:23PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06AM0.23m | 10:18PM0.30m | 10:38AM0.20m | 10:51PM0.29m | 11:09AM0.18m | 11:24PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 |
264 | 404 | 286 | 780 | 577 | 427 | 209 | 71 | 88 | 91 | 84 | 133 | 131 | 302 | 328 | 346 | 327 | 306 | 243 | 188 | 93 | 80 | 2574 | 3701 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
67 | 261 | 261 | 101 | 123 | 145 | 323 | 117 | 93 | 85 | 176 | 21 | 26 | 106 | 103 | 259 | 322 | 314 | 565 | 459 | 40 | 36 | 54 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | SW 15 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 10 |
— | 64 | 101 | — | — | 55 | — | 242 | 123 | 69 | — | — | — | 30 | 138 | 111 | 158 | 156 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | — | — | — | NE 3 | E 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 7 | WSW 3 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 |
599 | — | — | — | 2 | 215 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 170 | 150 | 273 | 306 | 401 | 175 | 3 | — | — | 56 | 157 | 1251 | 1997 | 3913 | 6045 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 258 | 25 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 692 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
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