Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 1PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 01). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
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 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 123 | 85 | 176 | 133 | 131 | 178 | 377 | 217 | 318 | 314 | 478 | 459 | 2093 | 2329 | 3291 | 4467 | 5862 | 6524 | 3097 | 2196 | 1252 | 1705 | 2941 | 3293 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:51PM1.58m | 4:57AM1.61m | 5:23PM1.60m | 5:28AM1.60m | 5:56PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM0.20m | 10:51PM0.29m | 11:09AM0.18m | 11:24PM0.30m | 11:40AM0.18m | 11:57PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 93 | 73 | 176 | 133 | 131 | 390 | 368 | 318 | 257 | 173 | 103 | 459 | 49 | 31 | 2287 | 2236 | 2813 | 3387 | 3097 | 2196 | 1252 | 1705 | 2941 | 3293 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | — | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | E 12 |
| kJ | 123 | 85 | — | 21 | 26 | 178 | 138 | 217 | 318 | 314 | 478 | 65 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 30 | 31 | 87 | 83 | 116 | 317 | 501 | 176 | 100 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | E 8 | NE 7 | E 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 71 | 69 | — | — | 51 | 51 | 377 | 181 | 145 | 68 | 79 | 66 | — | — | 21 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 80 | 110 | 100 | 100 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 12 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 197 | 216 | 285 | 299 | 339 | 538 | 237 | 7 | 7 | 311 | 164 | 426 | 2093 | 2329 | 3291 | 4467 | 5862 | 6524 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 28 | 25 | 378 | 27 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 692 | 404 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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