Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 9AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 684 | 603 | 523 | 511 | 563 | 686 | 673 | 638 | 711 | 597 | 597 | 656 | 619 | 530 | 501 | 492 | 468 | 402 | 402 | 392 | 339 | 332 | 284 | 279 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:50AM1.39m | 7:32PM1.38m | 7:39AM1.31m | 8:29PM1.35m | 8:43AM1.24m | 9:38PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:47AM0.50m | 1:08PM0.40m | 1:38AM0.56m | 1:58PM0.46m | 2:42AM0.60m | 2:59PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 684 | 603 | 523 | 511 | 563 | 686 | 673 | 638 | 711 | 597 | 597 | 656 | 619 | 530 | 501 | 492 | 468 | 402 | 402 | 392 | 339 | 332 | 284 | 279 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | E 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 215 | 122 | 233 | 304 | 467 | 458 | 326 | 263 | 193 | 185 | 153 | 156 | 157 | 150 | 144 | 104 | 74 | 37 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 63 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 11 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 7 | SW 16 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 146 | 211 | 116 | 122 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 47 | 41 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 33 | 103 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 37 | 61 | 57 | 29 | 41 | 59 | 92 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
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