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Elands Bay

Classic left-hand point on the west coast — long rides on SW swell with E offshore.

★★★★★Poor

Peak 04:00 · Fair

Best: 05:00–08:00

Onshore wind may affect shape — best around 05:00–08:00.

TimeSurfSwellPeriodWindScoreRating
00:00~1 mWSW11.5 sSSW 19 km/h522/5
03:00~1.1 mWSW11 sS 21 km/h502/5
06:00~1.2 mWSW10.4 sS 18 km/h623/5
09:00~1.2 mWSW10.7 sS 20 km/h502/5
12:00~1.2 mWSW11.5 sSW 22 km/h522/5
15:00~1.1 mWSW12.4 sSSW 29 km/h522/5
18:00~1.1 mWSW12 sSSW 29 km/h522/5
21:00~1.1 mWSW11.9 sS 24 km/h502/5

Surf heights are estimated breaking sizes from offshore swell (Open-Meteo). Size and quality can change with tide, wind, and sandbanks — check local conditions before you paddle out.

Marine forecast data: Open-Meteo open-meteo.com · CC BY 4.0