Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (05 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 10PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
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 24°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 530 | 411 | 354 | 303 | 224 | 187 | 180 | 124 | 124 | 100 | 98 | 80 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 48 | 54 | 53 | 81 | 81 | 77 | 95 | 99 | 100 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:06PM1.57m | 7:12AM1.44m | 7:48PM1.52m | 7:58AM1.35m | 8:38PM1.46m | 8:57AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13AM0.40m | 1:23PM0.31m | 2:00AM0.46m | 2:09PM0.39m | 2:58AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — |
 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 530 | 411 | 354 | 303 | 224 | 187 | 180 | 124 | 124 | 100 | 132 | 150 | 135 | 121 | 61 | 48 | 47 | 154 | 180 | 159 | 123 | 78 | 99 | 100 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 48 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 50 | 49 | 51 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 98 | 80 | 63 | 61 | 18 | 18 | 54 | 46 | 33 | 81 | 77 | 95 | 31 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | E 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 40 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 53 | 81 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 13 | 21 | 35 | 105 | 86 | 87 | 52 | 71 | 85 | 251 | 233 | 219 | 181 | 125 | 143 | 139 | 240 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 58 | 75 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
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