Amanzimtoti surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 03 Apr 2026 SAST
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Amanzimtoti surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Amanzimtoti sea temperature is
26.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today?

The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 3AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 03). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (04 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (04 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
3
3
1
0
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
ESE
0.2
SSW
1.6
E
1.4
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
2.2
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)15158998999111111111212131313131313121818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)212233429712415719923223242347149456358376681696885282583881280031761561
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
5
W
10
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
5
SE
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
NE
5
N
20
SW
20
S
15
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onglassglassglassglasscross-
off
crossoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
1.75
4:44AM
1.83
4:56PM
1.71
5:08AM
1.75
5:21PM
1.63
5:31AM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:33PM
0.04
10:52AM
0.07
10:58PM
0.10
11:16AM
0.13
11:23PM
0.18
11:40AM
0.23
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise-----6:07-------6:09-------6:09--
Sunset5:51-------5:50-------5:49-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------------1--
Temp. °C242321202022252524232323222326262423232322222222
Feels °C (?)212018182123252626262525242528272526242323201818
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