Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 8AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 799 | 764 | 659 | 1474 | 433 | 411 | 334 | 318 | 254 | 298 | 663 | 486 | 415 | 345 | 338 | 275 | 260 | 218 | 292 | 280 | 605 | 419 | 571 | 485 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:32AM1.77m | 3:59PM1.68m | 4:18AM1.77m | 4:45PM1.71m | 5:02AM1.72m | 5:31PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:47AM0.09m | 10:03PM0.12m | 10:31AM0.07m | 10:50PM0.14m | 11:14AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 799 | 764 | 659 | 41 | 433 | 411 | 334 | 177 | 169 | 148 | 663 | 486 | 415 | 345 | 338 | 275 | 260 | 103 | 141 | 144 | 605 | 419 | 571 | 485 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 7 | S 8 | E 7 | S 8 |
| kJ | 96 | 91 | 66 | 14 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 318 | 254 | 298 | 6 | 18 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 121 | 218 | 292 | 280 | 14 | 48 | 16 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 16 | E 7 | SSW 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 6 | E 10 | E 7 |
| kJ | 25 | 14 | 14 | — | 6 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 25 | 90 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 16 | 1474 | 270 | 211 | 194 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 10 | 26 | 269 | 378 | 211 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
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