Amanzimtoti surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 SAST
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Amanzimtoti surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
26.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today?

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 11PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)--
Afternoon (24 Mar)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (24 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
2
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
E
1.2
E
0.6
SSW
1.2
E
1.2
ESE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)141414141414141413131313121277128888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)133413151158938678534433352312249192312157210161138111168192186181149144181
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
5
NNW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
W
10
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:57PM
1.40
7:21AM
1.36
7:50PM
1.20
8:35AM
1.14
10:28PM
1.07
11:57AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:05AM
0.43
1:39PM
0.55
2:05AM
0.65
3:15PM
0.72
5:09AM
0.78
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise-----6:01-------6:03-------6:03--
Sunset6:02-------6:01-------6:00-------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232323222123272726252424232426262524232323242727
Feels °C (?)242424232122252626272626262526262627272627272827
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