Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 2PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2676 | 2728 | 2081 | 1420 | 949 | 1317 | 1797 | 1972 | 1957 | 1735 | 1487 | 1090 | 958 | 823 | 724 | 623 | 590 | 816 | 1532 | 607 | 535 | 383 | 725 | 969 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:25PM1.53m | 2:45AM1.73m | 3:13PM1.62m | 3:32AM1.77m | 3:59PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15AM0.22m | 8:25PM0.22m | 9:02AM0.14m | 9:15PM0.15m | 9:47AM0.09m | 10:03PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 11 |
127 | 157 | 158 | 1420 | 949 | 1317 | 1797 | 1972 | 1957 | 1735 | 1487 | 1090 | 958 | 823 | 290 | 286 | 302 | 263 | 209 | 142 | 285 | 280 | 725 | 969 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | SSW 12 | ENE 7 |
16 | 9 | 8 | 119 | 117 | 110 | 106 | 78 | 77 | 68 | 45 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 724 | 623 | 590 | 816 | — | 14 | 88 | 171 | 220 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 41 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
2676 | 2728 | 2081 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 41 | 111 | 190 | 466 | 535 | 407 | 581 | 1532 | 607 | 535 | 383 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 181 | 838 | 239 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
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