Amanzimtoti 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Issued: 1 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is

22.9°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (31 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 8AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 31). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (31 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	9s
Afternoon (31 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	9s
Evening (31 Oct)	1.5ft (0.5m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).
	Saturday 31								Sunday 1								Monday 2
	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)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SE 9	SE 11	SE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	SSW 5	SSW 6	E 8	S 5	S 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SE 6	SE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	99	99	81	65	64	62	37	35	37	29	49	67	68	63	66	71	71	112	188	194	151	156	139	114
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross
High Tide			6:36AM1.44m				6:56PM1.36m				7:42AM1.29m					8:11PM1.19m				9:36AM1.22m				10:24PM1.12m
Low Tide	00:20AM0.31m				12:43PM0.45m				1:13AM0.47m				1:55PM0.63m					2:37AM0.61m				4:06PM0.71m


	—	5:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:17	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	1	—	1	3	1	1	3	5	3
Temp °C	18	18	20	23	24	23	22	21	20	20	22	25	24	23	22	21	21	21	19	19	19	19	18	18
Feels °C	15	15	17	20	21	21	20	20	19	20	24	23	21	22	21	20	21	19	16	17	17	18	17	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SE 9	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	NE 7	E 8	E 7	E 7	E 10	E 10	E 7	S 7	E 7
kJ	99	99	81	65	64	62	37	35	37	452	372	310	232	186	172	75	71	46	35	127	125	51	47	86
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SE 9	SE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	E 8	NE 7	NE 7	E 10	SW 14	SSW 14	E 10	E 10	S 7
kJ	38	17	18	45	27	25	15	14	14	19	49	67	68	63	58	71	37	24	52	52	18	48	67	43
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	SSW 16	SW 16	—	—	—	—	—	SE 11	SE 11	SSW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	SW 15	SSW 11	ESE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ESE 9	SSW 13	SW 13	SSW 13
kJ	1	24	10	—	—	—	—	—	29	29	12	30	11	8	11	64	48	35	46	14	9	17	27	16
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	—	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 5	SSW 6	SSW 6	S 5	S 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SE 6	SE 6
kJ	363	363	385	447	437	490	542	671	589	621	485	—	22	36	66	69	53	112	188	194	151	156	139	114
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Sodwana KZN North	Mngazi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Morgans Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mbotyi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mbotyi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Warner Beach Durban/KZN South	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Senoritas KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Scottburgh Point Durban/KZN South	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Alkantstrand KZN North	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mpande Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South
Rating (10 max)	2	4	4	1	2	2	1	3	3	3	3	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	2
Distance (km)	380	227	307	378	714	483	382	192	192	2	19	303	181	182	26	26	20	26	182	258	239	378	75	10
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast										Warner Beach	North Beach				Dairy Beach (New Pier)	Dairy Beach (New Pier)	Sunwich Port	Dairy Beach (New Pier)					Trafalgar	To Strand
Rating (10 max)										3	3				1	1	1	1					1	2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Glen Eden Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	White Clay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Koeel Bay Overberg	North Beach Durban/KZN South	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Groenvlei Garden Route	Leftovers Eastern Cape (S)	Seal Point Eastern Cape (S)	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	1	2	2	4	4	4	3	3	2	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5

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