Amanzimtoti Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.05° S 30.89° E

Issued: 7 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
22.5° 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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 3PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 27). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (27 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (27 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
8
2
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1069
1121
915
768
688
537
437
321
316
321
321
243
225
151
151
114
67
148
276
469
545
519
644
690
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
20
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
5
SSW
10
E
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
S
35
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:33PM1.35m
2:44AM1.47m
3:10PM1.42m
3:21AM1.52m
3:45PM1.49m
Low Tide
8:21AM0.43m
8:30PM0.45m
8:59AM0.35m
9:09PM0.39m
9:33AM0.29m
9:44PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:06
5:06
5:07
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
23
25
24
21
19
18
18
18
24
25
23
22
21
19
19
19
24
23
20
19
18
17
Feels °C
15
15
19
20
19
17
16
15
15
15
22
22
21
19
18
15
15
16
21
19
16
15
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
2.2
NE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
Energy kJ
1069
1121
915
768
688
537
503
362
279
234
226
193
157
143
147
143
173
181
173
147
545
519
414
419
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
Energy kJ
8
8
437
321
316
321
321
243
225
151
151
114
67
148
276
469
99
77
85
86
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
23
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
19
Energy kJ
11
10
18
39
67
64
210
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.9
NE
6
2.4
NE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
0.7
SW
13
1.4
SSW
5
1.9
SSW
6
2.2
S
7
2.4
SSW
8
2
S
9
Energy kJ
124
99
112
159
303
551
784
516
167
84
275
480
644
690
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
7
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
25
377
192
60
0
0
0
0
0
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
181
182
378
27
27
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
1
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
5
6
5
4
6
9
8
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
6
5
6
6
5
5
6
9
5
5
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