Amanzimtoti surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 SAST
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Amanzimtoti surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today?

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 5PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)7ft (2.1m)15s
Afternoon (06 Apr)5ft (1.6m)17s
Evening (06 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)16s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
3
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)181716161616151515151514141414141414141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4687154311501018281130622800192815051459149912771277138015691591138011721045861711599507483
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:45PM
1.53
5:55AM
1.52
6:10PM
1.41
6:20AM
1.39
6:38PM
1.27
6:50AM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:40AM
0.23
11:47PM
0.30
12:05PM
0.34
12:13AM
0.43
12:34PM
0.48
12:42AM
0.58
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise-------6:09-------6:09-------6:11
Sunset--5:46-------5:45-------5:45-----
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1----1----------------
Temp. °C232222222121202123222221212121212425242321202021
Feels °C (?)191718181819171921212322222221212223222219192021
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