Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 8AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 560 | 1359 | 530 | 571 | 578 | 553 | 489 | 1298 | 1385 | 1342 | 1198 | 1065 | 1036 | 714 | 279 | 240 | 176 | 200 | 173 | 169 | 135 | 132 | 96 | 73 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 6:30AM1.54m | 7:06PM1.59m | 7:16AM1.43m | 7:57PM1.51m | 8:06AM1.31m | 8:54PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.29m | 12:40PM0.21m | 1:14AM0.40m | 1:26PM0.31m | 2:08AM0.51m | 2:16PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 560 | 291 | 530 | 13 | 325 | 285 | 361 | 1298 | 1385 | 1342 | 1198 | 1065 | 1036 | 714 | 279 | 240 | 176 | 200 | 173 | 169 | 135 | 132 | 96 | 259 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 366 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 187 | 125 | 93 | 54 | 35 | 31 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 73 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 10 | S 10 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 23 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 50 | — | — | 10 | 10 | 25 | 11 | 57 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 73 | 1359 | 307 | 571 | 578 | 553 | 489 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 35 | 85 | 154 | 154 | 124 | 118 | 136 | 139 | 149 | 227 | 393 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 378 | 378 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 688 | 688 | 396 | 181 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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