Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Amanzimtoti today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Amanzimtoti at 9AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Amanzimtoti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 331 | 301 | 289 | 114 | 198 | 130 | 119 | 142 | 133 | 127 | 92 | 265 | 138 | 220 | 288 | 191 | 186 | 118 | 104 | 99 | 124 | 273 | 530 | 890 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:10PM1.31m | 11:46AM1.15m | 00:19AM1.31m | 12:56PM1.20m | 1:16AM1.35m | 1:49PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38AM0.63m | 5:42PM0.61m | 6:45AM0.58m | 6:51PM0.58m | 7:38AM0.51m | 7:45PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 5 | S 5 | E 7 | SSW 14 | E 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 331 | 301 | 289 | 47 | 48 | 35 | 49 | 51 | 33 | 26 | 54 | 265 | 54 | 220 | 288 | 191 | 53 | 40 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 273 | 530 | 890 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 11 | SW 14 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | E 7 | E 7 | S 5 | E 7 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | E 10 |
| kJ | 64 | 62 | 60 | 2 | 54 | 75 | 119 | 142 | 52 | 54 | 19 | 54 | 138 | 39 | 39 | 27 | 186 | 118 | 104 | 99 | 68 | 65 | 36 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | S 7 | S 7 | S 20 | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 78 | 31 | 30 | 133 | 127 | 92 | 80 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 124 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 114 | 198 | 130 | 75 | 43 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 26 | 44 | 80 | 62 | 60 | 44 | 59 | 110 | 123 | 141 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 20 | 182 | 379 | 182 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 307 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 192 | 378 | 192 | 28 |
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