Amanzimtoti surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 04 Apr 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
26.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today?

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 4AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 04). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (05 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (05 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
4
3
2
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
1
5
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
Period(s) (?)91111111112121313131313131518171616161615151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)260524586494563805934102510419951075838825129215391543115099399312301418372819281613
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SE
15
NE
20
NNE
5
N
10
WSW
20
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56PM
1.71
5:08AM
1.75
5:21PM
1.63
5:31AM
1.65
5:45PM
1.53
5:55AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:58PM
0.10
11:16AM
0.13
11:23PM
0.18
11:40AM
0.23
11:47PM
0.30
12:05PM
0.34
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise-----6:09-------6:09-------6:09--
Sunset5:50-------5:49-------5:46-------
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----------------11-----1
Temp. °C252323232223252625232322222323222120202121202222
Feels °C (?)272525252324262726232624222019181716171817161920
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