Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 6PM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (04 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 865 | 1278 | 1214 | 1193 | 1095 | 1024 | 836 | 681 | 585 | 547 | 667 | 696 | 849 | 551 | 540 | 492 | 426 | 429 | 595 | 661 | 732 | 698 | 698 | 668 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:05PM1.46m | 6:10AM1.46m | 6:45PM1.42m | 6:50AM1.39m | 7:32PM1.38m | 7:39AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM0.29m | 00:05AM0.43m | 12:27PM0.34m | 00:47AM0.50m | 1:08PM0.40m | 1:38AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — |
 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 |
mm | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 865 | 45 | 1214 | 1193 | 1095 | 1024 | 836 | 681 | 563 | 534 | 443 | 313 | 614 | 551 | 540 | 492 | 426 | 367 | 595 | 661 | 732 | 698 | 698 | 668 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | E 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 103 | 23 | 38 | 64 | 101 | 162 | 133 | 109 | 91 | 67 | 80 | 106 | 293 | 261 | 162 | 229 | 304 | 429 | 349 | 288 | 225 | 185 | 149 | 149 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SSE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 45 | 48 | 44 | 74 | 68 | 65 | 59 | 41 | 39 | 76 | 53 | 53 | 129 | 162 | 207 | 119 | 119 | 90 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 1278 | — | — | — | — | 135 | 361 | 585 | 547 | 667 | 696 | 849 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 103 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 181 | 26 | 182 | 838 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 236 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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