Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Issued: 1 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
22.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 5PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
4
4
4
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
124
273
530
818
1118
1217
1121
915
768
589
537
437
321
316
321
321
246
225
151
151
114
98
148
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
20
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:49PM1.27m
2:04AM1.41m
2:33PM1.35m
2:44AM1.47m
3:10PM1.42m
3:21AM1.52m
Low Tide
7:45PM0.52m
8:21AM0.43m
8:30PM0.45m
8:59AM0.35m
9:09PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:06
5:06
 mm
Temp °C
23
24
22
20
19
18
18
18
23
25
23
21
19
19
18
19
24
24
22
22
21
20
19
20
Feels °C
21
22
21
20
18
16
15
15
19
20
20
18
17
16
15
16
22
21
19
20
18
17
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.7
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
2.1
NE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
26
25
273
530
818
1118
1217
1121
915
768
589
537
452
382
310
263
220
177
153
143
151
215
259
264
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
E
7
0.4
SW
12
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
19
Energy kJ
99
68
24
36
8
8
99
103
437
321
316
321
321
246
225
151
151
114
98
148
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
23
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
34
124
65
94
11
10
18
39
69
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
5
1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.6
NE
6
2.1
NE
6
2.4
NE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
Energy kJ
27
43
79
119
137
124
161
151
103
190
359
520
720
569
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
192
25
25
192
28
0
0
0
25
377
280
72
0
0
0
0
0
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
8
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
6
8
7
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