Sailing Poor Spot type point break

Elands Bay

Elands Bay / Africa do Sul

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Sailing score

41 /100

Poor

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

Best window today 10:00 - 17:00 poor classification

Wind

5 km/h - Unstable Direction WNW Not enough wind

Swell

1.6 m - 10 s Direction WSW Sea rougher than ideal

Wave energy 13.2 kW/m Playful — about 13 kJ/m

Today's peak hour 00:00 1.5 m · 11 s · outside typical window

Tide Low tide Ideal: Mid tide Wait for the next tide

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08/06 00h

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Wind 4.8 km/h

0.8 km/h 29.0 km/h

Ideal between 10.0 km/h and 25.0 km/h

Rain probability 19.0%

18.8% 19.2%

Ideal range unavailable

Swell height 1.6 m

0.0 m 1.9 m

Ideal between 0.2 m and 1.5 m

Water temperature 14.1 C

10.8 C 19.2 C

Ideal between 12.0 C and 18.0 C

Hourly forecast

Next 7 days GMT+2

Power 11.9 kW/m Deep-water energy estimate

Consistency 61/100 Relative window for the next hours

Air temperature 14.9 C Current frame reading

Sea level -0.49 m Updated 08/06 09:01 | Timezone GMT+2

Surf height 1.4 m

08/06

1.4 m 12s WSW 00h

1.5 m 12s WSW 03h

1.6 m 12s WSW 06h

1.6 m 12s WSW 09h

1.7 m 12s WSW 12h

1.6 m 12s WSW 15h

1.6 m 12s WSW 18h

1.6 m 11s WSW 21h

09/06

1.5 m 11s WSW 00h

1.4 m 11s WSW 03h

1.4 m 11s WSW 06h

1.3 m 11s WSW 09h

1.3 m 10s WSW 12h

1.2 m 10s WSW 15h

1.2 m 10s WSW 18h

1.1 m 10s WSW 21h

10/06

1.1 m 10s WSW 00h

1.1 m 10s WSW 03h

1.1 m 10s SW 06h

1.1 m 10s SW 09h

1.1 m 10s SW 12h

1.1 m 10s WSW 15h

1.1 m 10s WSW 18h

1.1 m 10s WSW 21h

11/06

1.1 m 10s WSW 00h

1.1 m 10s WSW 03h

1.2 m 10s WSW 06h

1.2 m 10s WSW 09h

1.3 m 10s WSW 12h

1.4 m 9s WSW 15h

1.6 m 8s W 18h

1.7 m 8s W 21h

12/06

1.8 m 9s WSW 00h

1.9 m 9s WSW 03h

2.0 m 9s WSW 06h

2.0 m 9s WSW 09h

2.0 m 9s WSW 12h

1.9 m 9s WSW 15h

1.8 m 9s WSW 18h

1.7 m 9s WSW 21h

13/06

1.6 m 9s WSW 00h

1.6 m 9s WSW 03h

1.5 m 10s WSW 06h

1.5 m 10s SW 09h

1.5 m 10s SW 12h

1.5 m 10s SW 15h

1.5 m 10s SW 18h

1.5 m 10s SW 21h

14/06

1.5 m 10s SW 00h

1.4 m 10s SW 03h

1.4 m 10s SW 06h

1.3 m 10s SW 09h

1.3 m 10s SW 12h

1.2 m 10s SW 15h

1.2 m 10s SW 18h

1.2 m 9s SW 21h

Wind 8 km/h

08/06

8 km/h N 00h

10 km/h N 03h

6 km/h NE 06h

5 km/h N 09h

4 km/h WNW 12h

8 km/h W 15h

6 km/h WSW 18h

11 km/h S 21h

09/06

13 km/h S 00h

8 km/h SE 03h

7 km/h NNE 06h

11 km/h N 09h

5 km/h NNW 12h

8 km/h SW 15h

6 km/h SSW 18h

8 km/h SSE 21h

10/06

8 km/h ESE 00h

7 km/h E 03h

5 km/h E 06h

3 km/h SE 09h

10 km/h SSW 12h

9 km/h SW 15h

9 km/h SSW 18h

9 km/h SE 21h

11/06

7 km/h NE 00h

10 km/h NNW 03h

14 km/h N 06h

18 km/h N 09h

27 km/h N 12h

27 km/h NNW 15h

28 km/h NNW 18h

19 km/h WNW 21h

12/06

12 km/h SSW 00h

4 km/h SE 03h

5 km/h SE 06h

9 km/h ESE 09h

1 km/h ENE 12h

9 km/h W 15h

6 km/h WSW 18h

6 km/h SE 21h

13/06

7 km/h SE 00h

6 km/h SE 03h

8 km/h ESE 06h

6 km/h E 09h

4 km/h WSW 12h

14 km/h WSW 15h

15 km/h SW 18h

19 km/h S 21h

14/06

13 km/h S 00h

9 km/h SE 03h

7 km/h SE 06h

3 km/h SE 09h

6 km/h W 12h

11 km/h W 15h

12 km/h W 18h

7 km/h W 21h

Wave energy 11.9 kW/m

08/06

11.9 kW/m 1.4m 00h

13.6 kW/m 1.5m 03h

15.1 kW/m 1.6m 06h

15.9 kW/m 1.6m 09h

16.3 kW/m 1.7m 12h

15.7 kW/m 1.6m 15h

14.7 kW/m 1.6m 18h

13.7 kW/m 1.6m 21h

09/06

12.1 kW/m 1.5m 00h

11.3 kW/m 1.4m 03h

10.4 kW/m 1.4m 06h

9.3 kW/m 1.3m 09h

8.3 kW/m 1.3m 12h

7.5 kW/m 1.2m 15h

6.7 kW/m 1.2m 18h

6.4 kW/m 1.1m 21h

10/06

6.2 kW/m 1.1m 00h

6.0 kW/m 1.1m 03h

5.9 kW/m 1.1m 06h

6.0 kW/m 1.1m 09h

6.0 kW/m 1.1m 12h

5.8 kW/m 1.1m 15h

6.0 kW/m 1.1m 18h

6.0 kW/m 1.1m 21h

11/06

6.1 kW/m 1.1m 00h

6.6 kW/m 1.1m 03h

7.2 kW/m 1.2m 06h

7.6 kW/m 1.2m 09h

8.4 kW/m 1.3m 12h

8.8 kW/m 1.4m 15h

9.9 kW/m 1.6m 18h

11.8 kW/m 1.7m 21h

12/06

13.7 kW/m 1.8m 00h

15.9 kW/m 1.9m 03h

17.7 kW/m 2.0m 06h

18.6 kW/m 2.0m 09h

18.0 kW/m 2.0m 12h

16.5 kW/m 1.9m 15h

14.4 kW/m 1.8m 18h

13.1 kW/m 1.7m 21h

13/06

12.0 kW/m 1.6m 00h

11.2 kW/m 1.6m 03h

11.0 kW/m 1.5m 06h

10.9 kW/m 1.5m 09h

10.8 kW/m 1.5m 12h

11.0 kW/m 1.5m 15h

11.1 kW/m 1.5m 18h

10.9 kW/m 1.5m 21h

14/06

10.7 kW/m 1.5m 00h

10.2 kW/m 1.4m 03h

9.3 kW/m 1.4m 06h

8.8 kW/m 1.3m 09h

8.0 kW/m 1.3m 12h

7.2 kW/m 1.2m 15h

6.5 kW/m 1.2m 18h

6.0 kW/m 1.2m 21h

Consistency 78/100

08/06

78/100 window 00h

78/100 window 03h

81/100 window 06h

83/100 window 09h

84/100 window 12h

82/100 window 15h

81/100 window 18h

78/100 window 21h

09/06

76/100 window 00h

75/100 window 03h

72/100 window 06h

70/100 window 09h

68/100 window 12h

66/100 window 15h

65/100 window 18h

65/100 window 21h

10/06

64/100 window 00h

64/100 window 03h

64/100 window 06h

64/100 window 09h

64/100 window 12h

63/100 window 15h

63/100 window 18h

64/100 window 21h

11/06

65/100 window 00h

65/100 window 03h

66/100 window 06h

65/100 window 09h

65/100 window 12h

64/100 window 15h

64/100 window 18h

67/100 window 21h

12/06

71/100 window 00h

75/100 window 03h

78/100 window 06h

80/100 window 09h

79/100 window 12h

76/100 window 15h

74/100 window 18h

72/100 window 21h

13/06

71/100 window 00h

71/100 window 03h

71/100 window 06h

71/100 window 09h

72/100 window 12h

73/100 window 15h

73/100 window 18h

73/100 window 21h

14/06

72/100 window 00h

70/100 window 03h

69/100 window 06h

68/100 window 09h

67/100 window 12h

65/100 window 15h

64/100 window 18h

63/100 window 21h

Weather 14.9 C

08/06

14.9 C 8% rain 00h

13.4 C 1% rain 03h

12.9 C 9% rain 06h

11.6 C 26% rain 09h

13.3 C 22% rain 12h

12.8 C 13% rain 15h

12.4 C 7% rain 18h

13.5 C 4% rain 21h

09/06

11.9 C 0% rain 00h

10.3 C 0% rain 03h

9.3 C 0% rain 06h

9.0 C 0% rain 09h

11.0 C 0% rain 12h

11.6 C 0% rain 15h

11.5 C 0% rain 18h

10.7 C 0% rain 21h

10/06

9.5 C 0% rain 00h

8.5 C 0% rain 03h

8.4 C 0% rain 06h

8.9 C 0% rain 09h

14.2 C 0% rain 12h

15.4 C 0% rain 15h

14.1 C 0% rain 18h

14.0 C 0% rain 21h

11/06

12.6 C 0% rain 00h

12.3 C 0% rain 03h

11.9 C 0% rain 06h

13.4 C 1% rain 09h

13.8 C 3% rain 12h

14.1 C 0% rain 15h

14.0 C 4% rain 18h

14.5 C 28% rain 21h

12/06

13.9 C 56% rain 00h

12.7 C 62% rain 03h

11.4 C 48% rain 06h

10.3 C 28% rain 09h

11.7 C 17% rain 12h

11.9 C 11% rain 15h

10.2 C 5% rain 18h

8.4 C 0% rain 21h

13/06

8.1 C 0% rain 00h

7.7 C 0% rain 03h

7.4 C 2% rain 06h

8.4 C 8% rain 09h

11.6 C 9% rain 12h

12.3 C 5% rain 15h

13.0 C 3% rain 18h

12.5 C 1% rain 21h

14/06

11.1 C 0% rain 00h

9.2 C 0% rain 03h

7.1 C 1% rain 06h

6.8 C 2% rain 09h

9.0 C 1% rain 12h

10.6 C 0% rain 15h

11.3 C 0% rain 18h

11.4 C 0% rain 21h

Swell height 1.4 m

Ideal range 0.2m to 1.5m

Swell period 12s

Ideal range 4.0s to 9.0s

Wind 8 km/h

Ideal range 10.0km/h to 25.0km/h

Water temperature 13.9 C

Ideal range 12.0C to 18.0C

Air temperature 14.9 C

No ideal range defined

Rain probability 8%

No ideal range defined

Sea level -0.5 m

No ideal range defined

Wave power 11.9 kW/m

No ideal range defined

Compiled read

Hourly board

56 spot frames

Day	Time	Swell	Period	Dir.	Wind	Wind dir.	Air	Water	Rain	Level	Power
08/06	00:00	1.4 m	12 s	WSW	8 km/h	N	14.9 C	13.9 C	8%	-0.49 m	11.9 kW/m
08/06	03:00	1.5 m	12 s	WSW	10 km/h	N	13.4 C	13.9 C	1%	-0.68 m	13.6 kW/m
08/06	06:00	1.6 m	12 s	WSW	6 km/h	NE	12.9 C	13.9 C	9%	-0.26 m	15.1 kW/m
08/06	09:00	1.6 m	12 s	WSW	5 km/h	N	11.6 C	13.9 C	26%	-0.09 m	15.9 kW/m
08/06	12:00	1.7 m	12 s	WSW	4 km/h	WNW	13.3 C	14.1 C	22%	-0.51 m	16.3 kW/m
08/06	15:00	1.6 m	12 s	WSW	8 km/h	W	12.8 C	14.1 C	13%	-0.66 m	15.7 kW/m
08/06	18:00	1.6 m	12 s	WSW	6 km/h	WSW	12.4 C	14.1 C	7%	-0.20 m	14.7 kW/m
08/06	21:00	1.6 m	11 s	WSW	11 km/h	S	13.5 C	14.1 C	4%	0.11 m	13.7 kW/m
09/06	00:00	1.5 m	11 s	WSW	13 km/h	S	11.9 C	13.9 C	0%	-0.33 m	12.1 kW/m
09/06	03:00	1.4 m	11 s	WSW	8 km/h	SE	10.3 C	13.9 C	0%	-0.76 m	11.3 kW/m
09/06	06:00	1.4 m	11 s	WSW	7 km/h	NNE	9.3 C	13.8 C	0%	-0.50 m	10.4 kW/m
09/06	09:00	1.3 m	11 s	WSW	11 km/h	N	9.0 C	13.9 C	0%	-0.08 m	9.3 kW/m
09/06	12:00	1.3 m	10 s	WSW	5 km/h	NNW	11.0 C	14.1 C	0%	-0.30 m	8.3 kW/m
09/06	15:00	1.2 m	10 s	WSW	8 km/h	SW	11.6 C	14.1 C	0%	-0.67 m	7.5 kW/m
09/06	18:00	1.2 m	10 s	WSW	6 km/h	SSW	11.5 C	14.1 C	0%	-0.42 m	6.7 kW/m
09/06	21:00	1.1 m	10 s	WSW	8 km/h	SSE	10.7 C	14.0 C	0%	0.12 m	6.4 kW/m
10/06	00:00	1.1 m	10 s	WSW	8 km/h	ESE	9.5 C	13.9 C	0%	-0.09 m	6.2 kW/m
10/06	03:00	1.1 m	10 s	WSW	7 km/h	E	8.5 C	13.8 C	0%	-0.72 m	6.0 kW/m
10/06	06:00	1.1 m	10 s	SW	5 km/h	E	8.4 C	13.8 C	0%	-0.71 m	5.9 kW/m
10/06	09:00	1.1 m	10 s	SW	3 km/h	SE	8.9 C	13.8 C	0%	-0.10 m	6.0 kW/m
10/06	12:00	1.1 m	10 s	SW	10 km/h	SSW	14.2 C	13.9 C	0%	-0.02 m	6.0 kW/m
10/06	15:00	1.1 m	10 s	WSW	9 km/h	SW	15.4 C	13.9 C	0%	-0.53 m	5.8 kW/m
10/06	18:00	1.1 m	10 s	WSW	9 km/h	SSW	14.1 C	14.0 C	0%	-0.55 m	6.0 kW/m
10/06	21:00	1.1 m	10 s	WSW	9 km/h	SE	14.0 C	14.0 C	0%	0.10 m	6.0 kW/m
11/06	00:00	1.1 m	10 s	WSW	7 km/h	NE	12.6 C	13.9 C	0%	0.22 m	6.1 kW/m
11/06	03:00	1.1 m	10 s	WSW	10 km/h	NNW	12.3 C	13.9 C	0%	-0.53 m	6.6 kW/m
11/06	06:00	1.2 m	10 s	WSW	14 km/h	N	11.9 C	13.8 C	0%	-0.87 m	7.2 kW/m
11/06	09:00	1.2 m	10 s	WSW	18 km/h	N	13.4 C	13.8 C	1%	-0.25 m	7.6 kW/m
11/06	12:00	1.3 m	10 s	WSW	27 km/h	N	13.8 C	13.9 C	3%	0.17 m	8.4 kW/m
11/06	15:00	1.4 m	9 s	WSW	27 km/h	NNW	14.1 C	14.0 C	0%	-0.37 m	8.8 kW/m
11/06	18:00	1.6 m	8 s	W	28 km/h	NNW	14.0 C	13.9 C	4%	-0.75 m	9.9 kW/m
11/06	21:00	1.7 m	8 s	W	19 km/h	WNW	14.5 C	13.9 C	28%	-0.15 m	11.8 kW/m
12/06	00:00	1.8 m	9 s	WSW	12 km/h	SSW	13.9 C	13.9 C	56%	0.34 m	13.7 kW/m
12/06	03:00	1.9 m	9 s	WSW	4 km/h	SE	12.7 C	13.9 C	62%	-0.32 m	15.9 kW/m
12/06	06:00	2.0 m	9 s	WSW	5 km/h	SE	11.4 C	13.9 C	48%	-1.02 m	17.7 kW/m
12/06	09:00	2.0 m	9 s	WSW	9 km/h	ESE	10.3 C	14.0 C	28%	-0.55 m	18.6 kW/m
12/06	12:00	2.0 m	9 s	WSW	1 km/h	ENE	11.7 C	14.1 C	17%	0.19 m	18.0 kW/m
12/06	15:00	1.9 m	9 s	WSW	9 km/h	W	11.9 C	14.1 C	11%	-0.18 m	16.5 kW/m
12/06	18:00	1.8 m	9 s	WSW	6 km/h	WSW	10.2 C	14.1 C	5%	-0.90 m	14.4 kW/m
12/06	21:00	1.7 m	9 s	WSW	6 km/h	SE	8.4 C	14.1 C	0%	-0.52 m	13.1 kW/m
13/06	00:00	1.6 m	9 s	WSW	7 km/h	SE	8.1 C	13.9 C	0%	0.29 m	12.0 kW/m
13/06	03:00	1.6 m	9 s	WSW	6 km/h	SE	7.7 C	13.9 C	0%	-0.08 m	11.2 kW/m
13/06	06:00	1.5 m	10 s	WSW	8 km/h	ESE	7.4 C	13.8 C	2%	-1.08 m	11.0 kW/m
13/06	09:00	1.5 m	10 s	SW	6 km/h	E	8.4 C	13.8 C	8%	-0.91 m	10.9 kW/m
13/06	12:00	1.5 m	10 s	SW	4 km/h	WSW	11.6 C	13.9 C	9%	0.10 m	10.8 kW/m
13/06	15:00	1.5 m	10 s	SW	14 km/h	WSW	12.3 C	14.0 C	5%	0.07 m	11.0 kW/m
13/06	18:00	1.5 m	10 s	SW	15 km/h	SW	13.0 C	13.9 C	3%	-0.88 m	11.1 kW/m
13/06	21:00	1.5 m	10 s	SW	19 km/h	S	12.5 C	13.9 C	1%	-0.87 m	10.9 kW/m
14/06	00:00	1.5 m	10 s	SW	13 km/h	S	11.1 C	13.9 C	0%	0.13 m	10.7 kW/m
14/06	03:00	1.4 m	10 s	SW	9 km/h	SE	9.2 C	13.8 C	0%	0.20 m	10.2 kW/m
14/06	06:00	1.4 m	10 s	SW	7 km/h	SE	7.1 C	13.7 C	1%	-0.91 m	9.3 kW/m
14/06	09:00	1.3 m	10 s	SW	3 km/h	SE	6.8 C	13.8 C	2%	-1.17 m	8.8 kW/m
14/06	12:00	1.3 m	10 s	SW	6 km/h	W	9.0 C	13.9 C	1%	-0.12 m	8.0 kW/m
14/06	15:00	1.2 m	10 s	SW	11 km/h	W	10.6 C	13.9 C	0%	0.29 m	7.2 kW/m
14/06	18:00	1.2 m	10 s	SW	12 km/h	W	11.3 C	13.9 C	0%	-0.69 m	6.5 kW/m
14/06	21:00	1.2 m	9 s	SW	7 km/h	W	11.4 C	13.9 C	0%	-1.13 m	6.0 kW/m

Quick spot sheet

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

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