Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Issued: 1 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
22.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 7PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (04 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (04 Jul)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
12
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2077
1702
1402
1121
971
884
884
815
731
549
471
360
308
263
224
187
180
124
124
100
98
80
63
61
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:30PM1.59m
6:34AM1.52m
7:06PM1.57m
7:12AM1.44m
7:48PM1.52m
7:58AM1.35m
Low Tide
12:12PM0.20m
00:33AM0.36m
12:45PM0.25m
1:13AM0.40m
1:23PM0.31m
2:00AM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:07
5:07
5:08
5:08
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
18
17
16
16
15
15
20
21
19
18
17
16
15
16
20
21
20
19
18
17
17
17
Feels °C
18
18
17
17
15
14
13
12
16
16
17
17
16
13
11
12
16
17
17
18
15
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
12
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
1.4
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
2077
1702
1402
1121
971
884
884
815
731
549
471
360
308
263
224
71
67
124
124
100
189
216
211
193
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
1
NE
6
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
Energy kJ
93
92
64
65
64
63
63
63
51
50
48
37
39
39
61
187
180
20
19
19
98
80
63
61
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
10
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.5
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
Energy kJ
53
16
15
15
14
13
13
12
59
38
40
29
28
26
39
36
20
6
15
6
19
18
18
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
2.1
NE
7
2
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
Energy kJ
3
13
31
55
76
133
106
124
67
67
91
382
389
371
285
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
25
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
25
10
0
0
0
0
25
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
5
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