Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 9PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 02). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 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 (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 10 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 50 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 539 | 16 | 441 | 450 | 470 | 563 | 557 | 635 | 623 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:55PM1.40m | 7:24AM1.25m | 8:01PM1.19m | 9:26AM1.10m | 10:53PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:39PM0.40m | 1:12AM0.50m | 1:36PM0.61m | 2:34AM0.68m | 3:59PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 50 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 68 | 566 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 614 | 539 | 459 | 441 | 450 | 470 | 563 | 557 | 635 | 623 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 37 | 36 | 14 | 27 | 25 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 15 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 277 | 341 | 430 | 508 | 584 | 522 | 451 | 749 | 624 | 651 | 644 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 714 | 659 | 307 | 248 | 181 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 405 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 26 | 870 | 26 | 10 | 0 |
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