Surf Fair Spot type point break

Elands Bay

Elands Bay / Africa do Sul

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Surf score
65 /100
Fair Grade B

Best window today: 10:00 - 17:00 · fair classification

Best window today 10:00 - 17:00 fair classification
Wind
10 km/h - Unstable Direction WSW Light onshore wind — slightly choppy
Wind alignment Onshore wind 22° between wind and swell
Swell
0.9 m - 10 s Direction SW Clean groundswell
Wave energy 3.7 kW/m Weak — about 4 kJ/m
Today's peak hour 12:00 0.9 m · 12 s
Tide Low tide Ideal: Mid tide Wait for the next tide
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Active frame 06/06 00h
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06/06 00h
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Swell height 0.9 m
0.1 m 2.9 m

Ideal between 0.5 m and 2.5 m

Swell period 10.2 s
7.0 s 14.0 s

Ideal between 8.0 s and 13.0 s

Wind 9.9 km/h
4.3 km/h 43.6 km/h

Ideal between 22.0 km/h and 38.0 km/h

Water temperature 14.2 C
10.8 C 19.2 C

Ideal between 12.0 C and 18.0 C

Hourly forecast

Next 7 days GMT+2
Power 3.5 kW/m Deep-water energy estimate
Consistency 60/100 Relative window for the next hours
Air temperature 9.5 C Current frame reading
Sea level -0.69 m Updated 06/06 09:01 | Timezone GMT+2
Surf height 0.8 m
06/06
0.8 m 12s SW 00h
0.8 m 12s SW 03h
0.8 m 12s SW 06h
0.9 m 12s SW 09h
0.9 m 12s SW 12h
0.9 m 12s SW 15h
0.9 m 12s WSW 18h
0.9 m 12s WSW 21h
07/06
0.9 m 12s WSW 00h
1.0 m 12s WSW 03h
1.1 m 12s WSW 06h
1.2 m 11s WSW 09h
1.3 m 11s WSW 12h
1.3 m 11s WSW 15h
1.4 m 11s WSW 18h
1.4 m 12s WSW 21h
08/06
1.5 m 12s WSW 00h
1.6 m 12s WSW 03h
1.6 m 12s WSW 06h
1.6 m 12s WSW 09h
1.6 m 12s WSW 12h
1.6 m 12s WSW 15h
1.6 m 12s WSW 18h
1.6 m 12s WSW 21h
09/06
1.6 m 11s WSW 00h
1.5 m 11s WSW 03h
1.5 m 11s WSW 06h
1.4 m 11s WSW 09h
1.3 m 11s WSW 12h
1.3 m 11s WSW 15h
1.2 m 11s WSW 18h
1.2 m 11s SW 21h
10/06
1.2 m 10s SW 00h
1.2 m 9s WSW 03h
1.3 m 9s WSW 06h
1.3 m 8s WSW 09h
1.3 m 8s W 12h
1.2 m 8s WSW 15h
1.1 m 9s WSW 18h
1.1 m 10s WSW 21h
11/06
1.1 m 10s WSW 00h
1.0 m 10s WSW 03h
1.1 m 10s WSW 06h
1.1 m 10s WSW 09h
1.2 m 11s WSW 12h
1.3 m 11s WSW 15h
1.5 m 11s WSW 18h
1.5 m 11s WSW 21h
12/06
1.6 m 11s WSW 00h
1.6 m 11s WSW 03h
1.6 m 11s WSW 06h
1.5 m 11s WSW 09h
1.5 m 10s WSW 12h
1.4 m 10s WSW 15h
1.4 m 10s WSW 18h
1.4 m 10s WSW 21h
Wind 12 km/h
06/06
12 km/h ESE 00h
13 km/h E 03h
8 km/h E 06h
6 km/h ESE 09h
7 km/h SW 12h
10 km/h SW 15h
8 km/h SSW 18h
5 km/h E 21h
07/06
7 km/h ENE 00h
8 km/h E 03h
11 km/h E 06h
8 km/h E 09h
5 km/h SSW 12h
17 km/h SSW 15h
16 km/h S 18h
14 km/h SSE 21h
08/06
5 km/h E 00h
6 km/h SE 03h
7 km/h S 06h
8 km/h SSE 09h
3 km/h W 12h
12 km/h W 15h
5 km/h NNW 18h
10 km/h SSE 21h
09/06
9 km/h SSE 00h
9 km/h SE 03h
8 km/h SE 06h
7 km/h ESE 09h
3 km/h WNW 12h
12 km/h SW 15h
14 km/h SSW 18h
16 km/h SE 21h
10/06
12 km/h ESE 00h
9 km/h SE 03h
9 km/h ESE 06h
22 km/h NE 09h
30 km/h NE 12h
22 km/h NE 15h
15 km/h ENE 18h
10 km/h E 21h
11/06
4 km/h S 00h
7 km/h NNW 03h
6 km/h N 06h
12 km/h N 09h
14 km/h NNW 12h
14 km/h NW 15h
11 km/h NNW 18h
13 km/h N 21h
12/06
15 km/h N 00h
15 km/h N 03h
8 km/h N 06h
1 km/h NNW 09h
10 km/h WSW 12h
15 km/h SW 15h
16 km/h SSW 18h
16 km/h S 21h
Wave energy 3.5 kW/m
06/06
3.5 kW/m 0.8m 00h
3.9 kW/m 0.8m 03h
4.3 kW/m 0.8m 06h
4.4 kW/m 0.9m 09h
4.6 kW/m 0.9m 12h
4.4 kW/m 0.9m 15h
4.6 kW/m 0.9m 18h
4.6 kW/m 0.9m 21h
07/06
5.0 kW/m 0.9m 00h
5.8 kW/m 1.0m 03h
6.8 kW/m 1.1m 06h
7.9 kW/m 1.2m 09h
8.6 kW/m 1.3m 12h
9.3 kW/m 1.3m 15h
10.3 kW/m 1.4m 18h
11.4 kW/m 1.4m 21h
08/06
12.9 kW/m 1.5m 00h
14.9 kW/m 1.6m 03h
15.2 kW/m 1.6m 06h
15.6 kW/m 1.6m 09h
15.7 kW/m 1.6m 12h
15.8 kW/m 1.6m 15h
14.9 kW/m 1.6m 18h
14.2 kW/m 1.6m 21h
09/06
13.6 kW/m 1.6m 00h
12.7 kW/m 1.5m 03h
11.8 kW/m 1.5m 06h
10.7 kW/m 1.4m 09h
9.5 kW/m 1.3m 12h
8.6 kW/m 1.3m 15h
8.1 kW/m 1.2m 18h
7.5 kW/m 1.2m 21h
10/06
7.2 kW/m 1.2m 00h
7.1 kW/m 1.2m 03h
6.9 kW/m 1.3m 06h
6.9 kW/m 1.3m 09h
6.5 kW/m 1.3m 12h
6.2 kW/m 1.2m 15h
5.6 kW/m 1.1m 18h
5.3 kW/m 1.1m 21h
11/06
5.2 kW/m 1.1m 00h
5.2 kW/m 1.0m 03h
5.6 kW/m 1.1m 06h
6.4 kW/m 1.1m 09h
7.4 kW/m 1.2m 12h
9.5 kW/m 1.3m 15h
11.4 kW/m 1.5m 18h
12.8 kW/m 1.5m 21h
12/06
13.1 kW/m 1.6m 00h
13.3 kW/m 1.6m 03h
13.2 kW/m 1.6m 06h
12.3 kW/m 1.5m 09h
11.4 kW/m 1.5m 12h
10.2 kW/m 1.4m 15h
9.5 kW/m 1.4m 18h
9.0 kW/m 1.4m 21h
Consistency 65/100
06/06
65/100 window 00h
65/100 window 03h
66/100 window 06h
67/100 window 09h
67/100 window 12h
67/100 window 15h
67/100 window 18h
67/100 window 21h
07/06
65/100 window 00h
65/100 window 03h
66/100 window 06h
68/100 window 09h
70/100 window 12h
72/100 window 15h
73/100 window 18h
75/100 window 21h
08/06
77/100 window 00h
79/100 window 03h
82/100 window 06h
83/100 window 09h
84/100 window 12h
82/100 window 15h
81/100 window 18h
81/100 window 21h
09/06
79/100 window 00h
77/100 window 03h
75/100 window 06h
72/100 window 09h
70/100 window 12h
69/100 window 15h
68/100 window 18h
68/100 window 21h
10/06
66/100 window 00h
64/100 window 03h
62/100 window 06h
61/100 window 09h
59/100 window 12h
57/100 window 15h
58/100 window 18h
60/100 window 21h
11/06
61/100 window 00h
62/100 window 03h
62/100 window 06h
63/100 window 09h
65/100 window 12h
68/100 window 15h
72/100 window 18h
75/100 window 21h
12/06
77/100 window 00h
78/100 window 03h
76/100 window 06h
75/100 window 09h
72/100 window 12h
70/100 window 15h
69/100 window 18h
69/100 window 21h
Weather 9.5 C
06/06
9.5 C 0% rain 00h
8.5 C 0% rain 03h
9.6 C 1% rain 06h
9.9 C 2% rain 09h
14.6 C 0% rain 12h
14.8 C 0% rain 15h
13.8 C 0% rain 18h
12.5 C 0% rain 21h
07/06
11.0 C 0% rain 00h
9.6 C 0% rain 03h
8.7 C 0% rain 06h
9.4 C 0% rain 09h
15.3 C 0% rain 12h
15.8 C 0% rain 15h
16.7 C 0% rain 18h
16.0 C 0% rain 21h
08/06
13.5 C 13% rain 00h
12.9 C 34% rain 03h
12.3 C 32% rain 06h
11.4 C 33% rain 09h
14.9 C 15% rain 12h
14.8 C 9% rain 15h
14.4 C 9% rain 18h
14.4 C 1% rain 21h
09/06
12.1 C 0% rain 00h
11.4 C 0% rain 03h
10.8 C 0% rain 06h
9.7 C 0% rain 09h
13.4 C 0% rain 12h
14.6 C 0% rain 15h
16.0 C 0% rain 18h
15.2 C 0% rain 21h
10/06
12.7 C 0% rain 00h
12.2 C 0% rain 03h
13.4 C 0% rain 06h
17.1 C 0% rain 09h
20.0 C 0% rain 12h
20.9 C 0% rain 15h
19.7 C 0% rain 18h
17.2 C 0% rain 21h
11/06
14.9 C 0% rain 00h
14.0 C 0% rain 03h
12.5 C 0% rain 06h
12.5 C 0% rain 09h
13.9 C 1% rain 12h
14.3 C 3% rain 15h
13.8 C 6% rain 18h
13.2 C 8% rain 21h
12/06
13.4 C 7% rain 00h
13.6 C 6% rain 03h
13.7 C 7% rain 06h
13.9 C 9% rain 09h
14.4 C 11% rain 12h
14.6 C 13% rain 15h
14.3 C 17% rain 18h
13.7 C 17% rain 21h
Swell height 0.8 m
0.1 1 2 2.9 00h 06/06 18h 07/06 12h 09/06 03h 11/06 21h 12/06

Ideal range 0.5m to 2.5m

Swell period 12s
6.9 9.3 11.6 13.9 00h 06/06 18h 07/06 12h 09/06 03h 11/06 21h 12/06

Ideal range 8.0s to 13.0s

Wind 12 km/h
-5.7 11.1 27.9 44.7 00h 06/06 18h 07/06 12h 09/06 03h 11/06 21h 12/06

Ideal range 22.0km/h to 38.0km/h

Water temperature 14.1 C
10.9 13.6 16.4 19.1 00h 06/06 18h 07/06 12h 09/06 03h 11/06 21h 12/06

Ideal range 12.0C to 18.0C

Air temperature 9.5 C
6.3 11.9 17.5 23.1 00h 06/06 18h 07/06 12h 09/06 03h 11/06 21h 12/06

No ideal range defined

Rain probability 0%
-6.1 9.3 24.7 40.1 00h 06/06 18h 07/06 12h 09/06 03h 11/06 21h 12/06

No ideal range defined

Sea level -0.7 m
-1.3 -0.7 -0.1 0.6 00h 06/06 18h 07/06 12h 09/06 03h 11/06 21h 12/06

No ideal range defined

Wave power 3.5 kW/m
1.3 6.8 12.4 18 00h 06/06 18h 07/06 12h 09/06 03h 11/06 21h 12/06

No ideal range defined

Compiled read

Hourly board

56 spot frames
Day Time Swell Period Dir. Wind Wind dir. Air Water Rain Level Power
06/06 00:00 0.8 m 12 s SW 12 km/h ESE 9.5 C 14.1 C 0% -0.69 m 3.5 kW/m
06/06 03:00 0.8 m 12 s SW 13 km/h E 8.5 C 14.1 C 0% -0.38 m 3.9 kW/m
06/06 06:00 0.8 m 12 s SW 8 km/h E 9.6 C 13.9 C 1% 0.04 m 4.3 kW/m
06/06 09:00 0.9 m 12 s SW 6 km/h ESE 9.9 C 14.0 C 2% -0.33 m 4.4 kW/m
06/06 12:00 0.9 m 12 s SW 7 km/h SW 14.6 C 14.1 C 0% -0.77 m 4.6 kW/m
06/06 15:00 0.9 m 12 s SW 10 km/h SW 14.8 C 14.2 C 0% -0.44 m 4.4 kW/m
06/06 18:00 0.9 m 12 s WSW 8 km/h SSW 13.8 C 14.2 C 0% 0.10 m 4.6 kW/m
06/06 21:00 0.9 m 12 s WSW 5 km/h E 12.5 C 14.1 C 0% -0.11 m 4.6 kW/m
07/06 00:00 0.9 m 12 s WSW 7 km/h ENE 11.0 C 14.0 C 0% -0.65 m 5.0 kW/m
07/06 03:00 1.0 m 12 s WSW 8 km/h E 9.6 C 13.9 C 0% -0.57 m 5.8 kW/m
07/06 06:00 1.1 m 12 s WSW 11 km/h E 8.7 C 13.9 C 0% -0.11 m 6.8 kW/m
07/06 09:00 1.2 m 11 s WSW 8 km/h E 9.4 C 13.9 C 0% -0.20 m 7.9 kW/m
07/06 12:00 1.3 m 11 s WSW 5 km/h SSW 15.3 C 14.1 C 0% -0.67 m 8.6 kW/m
07/06 15:00 1.3 m 11 s WSW 17 km/h SSW 15.8 C 14.2 C 0% -0.57 m 9.3 kW/m
07/06 18:00 1.4 m 11 s WSW 16 km/h S 16.7 C 14.1 C 0% -0.02 m 10.3 kW/m
07/06 21:00 1.4 m 12 s WSW 14 km/h SSE 16.0 C 14.1 C 0% 0.04 m 11.4 kW/m
08/06 00:00 1.5 m 12 s WSW 5 km/h E 13.5 C 14.0 C 13% -0.50 m 12.9 kW/m
08/06 03:00 1.6 m 12 s WSW 6 km/h SE 12.9 C 13.9 C 34% -0.68 m 14.9 kW/m
08/06 06:00 1.6 m 12 s WSW 7 km/h S 12.3 C 13.9 C 32% -0.28 m 15.2 kW/m
08/06 09:00 1.6 m 12 s WSW 8 km/h SSE 11.4 C 13.9 C 33% -0.11 m 15.6 kW/m
08/06 12:00 1.6 m 12 s WSW 3 km/h W 14.9 C 14.1 C 15% -0.53 m 15.7 kW/m
08/06 15:00 1.6 m 12 s WSW 12 km/h W 14.8 C 14.2 C 9% -0.69 m 15.8 kW/m
08/06 18:00 1.6 m 12 s WSW 5 km/h NNW 14.4 C 14.1 C 9% -0.24 m 14.9 kW/m
08/06 21:00 1.6 m 12 s WSW 10 km/h SSE 14.4 C 14.1 C 1% 0.07 m 14.2 kW/m
09/06 00:00 1.6 m 11 s WSW 9 km/h SSE 12.1 C 13.9 C 0% -0.38 m 13.6 kW/m
09/06 03:00 1.5 m 11 s WSW 9 km/h SE 11.4 C 13.9 C 0% -0.81 m 12.7 kW/m
09/06 06:00 1.5 m 11 s WSW 8 km/h SE 10.8 C 13.8 C 0% -0.55 m 11.8 kW/m
09/06 09:00 1.4 m 11 s WSW 7 km/h ESE 9.7 C 13.8 C 0% -0.14 m 10.7 kW/m
09/06 12:00 1.3 m 11 s WSW 3 km/h WNW 13.4 C 14.0 C 0% -0.37 m 9.5 kW/m
09/06 15:00 1.3 m 11 s WSW 12 km/h SW 14.6 C 14.1 C 0% -0.74 m 8.6 kW/m
09/06 18:00 1.2 m 11 s WSW 14 km/h SSW 16.0 C 14.1 C 0% -0.48 m 8.1 kW/m
09/06 21:00 1.2 m 11 s SW 16 km/h SE 15.2 C 13.9 C 0% 0.06 m 7.5 kW/m
10/06 00:00 1.2 m 10 s SW 12 km/h ESE 12.7 C 13.9 C 0% -0.13 m 7.2 kW/m
10/06 03:00 1.2 m 9 s WSW 9 km/h SE 12.2 C 13.8 C 0% -0.75 m 7.1 kW/m
10/06 06:00 1.3 m 9 s WSW 9 km/h ESE 13.4 C 13.7 C 0% -0.73 m 6.9 kW/m
10/06 09:00 1.3 m 8 s WSW 22 km/h NE 17.1 C 13.6 C 0% -0.11 m 6.9 kW/m
10/06 12:00 1.3 m 8 s W 30 km/h NE 20.0 C 13.7 C 0% -0.02 m 6.5 kW/m
10/06 15:00 1.2 m 8 s WSW 22 km/h NE 20.9 C 13.7 C 0% -0.52 m 6.2 kW/m
10/06 18:00 1.1 m 9 s WSW 15 km/h ENE 19.7 C 13.7 C 0% -0.54 m 5.6 kW/m
10/06 21:00 1.1 m 10 s WSW 10 km/h E 17.2 C 13.7 C 0% 0.12 m 5.3 kW/m
11/06 00:00 1.1 m 10 s WSW 4 km/h S 14.9 C 13.6 C 0% 0.24 m 5.2 kW/m
11/06 03:00 1.0 m 10 s WSW 7 km/h NNW 14.0 C 13.6 C 0% -0.51 m 5.2 kW/m
11/06 06:00 1.1 m 10 s WSW 6 km/h N 12.5 C 13.6 C 0% -0.86 m 5.6 kW/m
11/06 09:00 1.1 m 10 s WSW 12 km/h N 12.5 C 13.6 C 0% -0.23 m 6.4 kW/m
11/06 12:00 1.2 m 11 s WSW 14 km/h NNW 13.9 C 13.8 C 1% 0.18 m 7.4 kW/m
11/06 15:00 1.3 m 11 s WSW 14 km/h NW 14.3 C 13.9 C 3% -0.38 m 9.5 kW/m
11/06 18:00 1.5 m 11 s WSW 11 km/h NNW 13.8 C 13.9 C 6% -0.77 m 11.4 kW/m
11/06 21:00 1.5 m 11 s WSW 13 km/h N 13.2 C 13.9 C 8% -0.17 m 12.8 kW/m
12/06 00:00 1.6 m 11 s WSW 15 km/h N 13.4 C 13.9 C 7% 0.31 m 13.1 kW/m
12/06 03:00 1.6 m 11 s WSW 15 km/h N 13.6 C 13.9 C 6% -0.36 m 13.3 kW/m
12/06 06:00 1.6 m 11 s WSW 8 km/h N 13.7 C 13.8 C 7% -1.06 m 13.2 kW/m
12/06 09:00 1.5 m 11 s WSW 1 km/h NNW 13.9 C 13.8 C 9% -0.58 m 12.3 kW/m
12/06 12:00 1.5 m 10 s WSW 10 km/h WSW 14.4 C 13.9 C 11% 0.18 m 11.4 kW/m
12/06 15:00 1.4 m 10 s WSW 15 km/h SW 14.6 C 13.9 C 13% -0.21 m 10.2 kW/m
12/06 18:00 1.4 m 10 s WSW 16 km/h SSW 14.3 C 13.9 C 17% -0.92 m 9.5 kW/m
12/06 21:00 1.4 m 10 s WSW 16 km/h S 13.7 C 13.9 C 17% -0.54 m 9.0 kW/m

Quick spot sheet

Type
point break
Level
Intermediate
Region
Africa
Best window today
10:00-17:00
Ideal wind
SE
Ideal swell
SW

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