
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 2AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 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 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2160 | 2129 | 2933 | 3717 | 3251 | 2602 | 2077 | 1702 | 1288 | 1121 | 971 | 868 | 801 | 815 | 686 | 539 | 418 | 360 | 308 | 229 | 220 | 177 | 148 | 120 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:56PM1.60m | 6:00AM1.57m | 6:30PM1.59m | 6:34AM1.52m | 7:06PM1.57m | 7:12AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57PM0.32m | 12:12PM0.20m | 00:33AM0.36m | 12:45PM0.25m | 1:13AM0.40m | 1:23PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 10 |
637 | 2129 | 2933 | 3717 | 3251 | 2602 | 2077 | 1702 | 1288 | 1121 | 971 | 868 | 801 | 815 | 686 | 539 | 418 | 360 | 308 | 67 | 66 | 75 | 69 | 120 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 11 | SSW 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 11 |
80 | 831 | 334 | 100 | 98 | 97 | 93 | 92 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 59 | 50 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 229 | 220 | 177 | 148 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 10 | E 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 9 |
80 | 79 | 71 | 100 | 98 | 97 | 53 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 34 | 38 | 40 | 30 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 20 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
2160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 21 | 47 | 66 | 143 | 143 | 175 | 150 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 211 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
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