Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 9AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 01). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 37 | 29 | 67 | 67 | 80 | 80 | 90 | 98 | 104 | 80 | 72 | 159 | 200 | 149 | 146 | 188 | 93 | 111 | 370 | 349 | 377 | 417 | 167 | 62 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:42AM1.29m | 8:11PM1.19m | 9:36AM1.22m | 10:24PM1.12m | 11:35AM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13AM0.47m | 1:55PM0.63m | 2:37AM0.61m | 4:06PM0.71m | 4:42AM0.62m | 6:05PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | S 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 37 | 372 | 302 | 220 | 172 | 118 | 108 | 60 | 47 | 44 | 72 | 159 | 25 | 149 | 146 | 188 | 73 | 102 | 14 | 40 | 75 | 47 | 64 | 62 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | E 8 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 14 | 19 | 67 | 67 | 80 | 80 | 70 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 36 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 5 | SSW 14 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | — | 29 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 58 | 48 | 25 | 24 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 42 | 37 | 35 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 29 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 10 | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 503 | 485 | — | 2 | 10 | 52 | 90 | 98 | 104 | 80 | 19 | 16 | 200 | — | — | 36 | 93 | 111 | 370 | 349 | 377 | 417 | 167 | 237 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 2 | 85 | 180 | 182 | 27 | 26 | 182 | 182 | 26 | 26 | 182 | 148 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 108 | 182 | 236 | 239 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
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