Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Amanzimtoti 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
21.7° C
0.1° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 1AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (16 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (16 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
10
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
0.9
SSW
12
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
840
907
828
730
716
621
524
452
386
379
327
327
279
279
279
284
234
234
233
241
207
192
196
194
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
ENE
15
ESE
10
SSE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
W
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
4:41PM1.79m
4:55AM1.76m
5:22PM1.82m
5:33AM1.72m
6:01PM1.80m
6:09AM1.64m
Low Tide
10:47PM0.11m
11:04AM0.01m
11:28PM0.13m
11:41AM0.03m
00:07AM0.20m
12:16PM0.10m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
19
17
17
17
20
21
19
18
17
16
16
16
20
21
19
17
17
16
16
17
23
25
Feels °C
20
19
18
16
16
16
20
19
18
18
16
15
16
15
19
20
19
17
17
15
14
14
20
23
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