Amanzimtoti surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 09 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
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today?

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 12PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (09 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.2
NE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.2
NE
1.4
NE
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)1313121212121212116111166666161615156614
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)59047537729929423618617913099856159758010782858011611010613794
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
N
10
N
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:50AM
1.25
7:20PM
1.12
7:40AM
1.10
9:48PM
1.01
11:12AM
1.04
12:36AM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:12PM
0.62
1:27AM
0.74
2:37PM
0.76
4:19AM
0.85
5:51PM
0.73
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
Sunrise-6:11-------6:11-------6:11------
Sunset----5:44-------5:43-------5:42---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202126272523232322232627252423232224282825232322
Feels °C (?)202125262424242423242626252624242324272724232322
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