Amanzimtoti 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Issued: 1 pm 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is

22.3°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (02 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 5PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	10s
Afternoon (02 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	10s
Evening (02 Nov)	4ft (1.2m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu morning).
	Mon 2					Tuesday 3								Wednesday 4								Thu 5
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	2	2	2	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	E 10	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 10	E 10	E 6	ENE 6	E 6	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	159	156	231	276	94	98	102	100	110	122	120	154	206	104	131	193	239	257	239	229	219	212	212
Wind (km/h)	E	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ENE	E	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	N	SSW	S	S	SSW	WNW	N	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	9:36AM1.22m				10:24PM1.12m					11:35AM1.30m				00:07AM1.20m				12:42PM1.44m				1:06AM1.33m
Low Tide			4:06PM0.71m				4:42AM0.62m					6:05PM0.62m				6:12AM0.53m				7:05PM0.48m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:58	—
	—	—	6:17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:20	—	—	—	6:21
mm	1	—	1	2	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—
Temp °C	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	21	21	21	23	24	23	23	22	22	21	21
Feels °C	22	21	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	23	23	21	21	21	24	26	25	22	24	25	24	22	21
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	S 6	S 6	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 6	E 7	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 6	E 7	E 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	SSW 13
kJ	159	156	19	19	94	98	102	100	96	122	120	88	61	104	94	176	147	123	126	130	135	121	212
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 6	S 6	SE 9	SW 13	SSW 6	SSW 7	SSW 6	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	S 9	S 9	SSW 9	E 9	E 9	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	E 9
kJ	40	32	13	44	13	15	13	42	75	72	42	40	25	61	58	193	239	257	239	229	219	212	36
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 9	SSW 13	ESE 9	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 6	—	—	SW 12	SSW 17	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	S 7
kJ	23	14	17	8	42	37	34	8	—	—	6	29	23	91	131	58	57	41	40	39	41	40	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	ENE 6	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	NE 6	—	—	—	—	ENE 6	ENE 7
kJ	—	—	231	276	64	81	84	97	110	114	112	154	206	89	84	191	90	—	—	—	—	160	134
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ponta do Ouro Inhambane	Kei Mouth Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Richards Bay South Pier KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Guinjata Bay Inhambane	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Sodwana KZN North	Bonza Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Scottburgh Point Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Scottburgh Point Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Battery Beach Durban/KZN South
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	1	2	1	3	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	25	307	407	377	25	180	180	180	134	806	25	380	430	25	0	20	26	258	20	0	0	0	29
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast	Reunion				Reunion						Reunion			Reunion	Umzumbe	Umzumbe	Dairy Beach (New Pier)		Umzumbe	Umzumbe	Country Club (African Beach)	Ansteys	Battery Beach
Rating (10 max)	1				1						2			2	2	2	2		2	2	2	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	The Hoek Cape Town	Paranoia Overberg	Koeel Bay Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Dungeons Cape Town	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Van Riebeek Cape Town
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	4	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4

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