Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Amanzimtoti 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
21.3°C
0.0° 

Amanzimtoti surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 1AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 3.0m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Afternoon (05 Sep)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (05 Sep)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
3
2
3
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
10
3
S
10
3.5
S
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
9
2
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
SSW
22
1.2
SSW
22
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1897
1999
2167
1394
1212
1012
749
651
474
378
296
279
273
257
286
235
229
787
1336
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
E
15
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:12PM1.27m
8:57AM1.10m
10:32PM1.14m
12:11PM1.12m
Low Tide
2:41AM0.66m
3:22PM0.71m
5:26AM0.71m
6:26PM0.67m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:43
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
14
14
15
16
15
16
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
18
17
17
18
17
16
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