Amanzimtoti surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 04 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
26.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today?

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 8AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 04). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (04 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (04 Mar)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.4
ENE
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)1313131312121261111111111111313131212121212127
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2461951891401271259313571694747463168116109103101101999998120
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
E
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
15
NE
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
10
WNW
15
N
20
NNE
15
NE
5
SSE
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:25AM
1.92
4:34PM
1.81
4:51AM
1.92
5:00PM
1.79
5:17AM
1.88
5:25PM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:10PM
-0.03
10:31AM
0.03
10:37PM
-0.05
10:57AM
0.03
11:03PM
-0.02
11:23AM
0.07
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise---5:48-------5:48-------5:50----
Sunset------6:27-------6:24-------6:23-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---------------13-111--2
Temp. °C222020222526262525242325303029262423232325282624
Feels °C (?)211920242626262626252426303032302523252526303127
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