Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Issued: 1 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
22.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Amanzimtoti surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 8AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 07). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
2
2
0
2
2
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
63
61
61
48
54
81
81
81
77
95
99
136
136
138
138
180
170
193
381
1207
1229
1319
1339
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
WNW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
WSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:58AM1.35m
8:38PM1.46m
8:57AM1.26m
9:45PM1.41m
10:19AM1.19m
Low Tide
2:00AM0.46m
2:09PM0.39m
2:58AM0.52m
3:07PM0.47m
4:14AM0.56m
4:25PM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:09
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
18
24
24
23
21
19
18
17
18
23
24
22
20
19
17
16
17
20
20
19
19
18
Feels °C
14
14
14
20
20
20
21
16
16
15
16
20
20
20
17
16
15
14
15
18
18
18
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
150
135
143
61
48
47
123
123
123
103
61
39
136
136
39
46
52
54
37
79
1207
1229
1319
1339
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
Energy kJ
80
63
61
18
18
54
46
45
81
77
95
99
30
22
138
138
180
170
56
381
59
59
61
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
E
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
ENE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
18
18
18
14
21
18
81
81
31
31
30
30
17
17
22
13
13
13
193
75
8
8
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
SSW
3
1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
Energy kJ
255
240
233
151
147
121
178
3
3
2
43
39
10
40
34
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
25
25
0
0
10
0
0
0
180
25
0
10
20
3
0
0
20
26
20
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
4
2
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
6
5
4
4
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
7
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
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