Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 6PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 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 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1509 | 433 | 411 | 398 | 318 | 254 | 625 | 586 | 545 | 415 | 338 | 286 | 281 | 229 | 218 | 228 | 280 | 431 | 588 | 571 | 580 | 724 | 869 | 1121 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:59PM1.68m | 4:18AM1.77m | 4:45PM1.71m | 5:02AM1.72m | 5:31PM1.71m | 5:46AM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:47AM0.09m | 10:03PM0.12m | 10:31AM0.07m | 10:50PM0.14m | 11:14AM0.09m | 11:37PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — |
 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 41 | 433 | 411 | 398 | 168 | 152 | 625 | 586 | 545 | 415 | 338 | 286 | 281 | 229 | 103 | 176 | 187 | 431 | 588 | 571 | 580 | 724 | 869 | 1121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 14 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 318 | 254 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 119 | 218 | 228 | 280 | 63 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 16 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 16 | E 7 | SSW 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 6 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | 14 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 15 | 66 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1509 | 302 | 246 | 223 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 269 | 378 | 211 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 103 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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