Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 9PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 301 | 316 | 294 | 225 | 219 | 212 | 261 | 219 | 195 | 181 | 172 | 136 | 257 | 145 | 142 | 143 | 187 | 189 | 167 | 289 | 361 | 299 | 474 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:42PM1.44m | 1:06AM1.33m | 1:27PM1.57m | 1:48AM1.45m | 2:04PM1.67m | 2:23AM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05PM0.48m | 7:06AM0.41m | 7:46PM0.35m | 7:46AM0.30m | 8:19PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — |
 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | 6:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 137 | 98 | 79 | 64 | 219 | 212 | 261 | 219 | 192 | 181 | 172 | 966 | 131 | 500 | 323 | 226 | 232 | 217 | 183 | 135 | 361 | 299 | 474 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | S 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 10 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 301 | 316 | 294 | 42 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 39 | 18 | — | — | 136 | 257 | 145 | 142 | 93 | 187 | 189 | 156 | 158 | 123 | 102 | 102 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 41 | 39 | 40 | 225 | 25 | 23 | 39 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | 123 | 167 | 289 | 48 | 76 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 63 | 71 | 49 | — | — | 33 | 55 | 195 | 553 | 1211 | 1118 | 667 | 9 | 113 | 143 | — | — | 137 | 134 | 217 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 180 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 838 | 449 | 85 | 195 | 0 | 134 | 10 | 26 | 182 | 838 | 236 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 20 |
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