Elands Bay
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Elands Bay

Western Cape, South Africa

Right now
· Swell WSW 1.5m 8s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.42.2m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Light breeze7kph
SSE
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
07:21 AM0.6m
01:24 PM0.6m
07:34 PM0.6m

Today's Tides · Sunday, March 29, 2026

Now0.47m↗ Rising
High Tide
01:24 PM
0.56m
Low Tide
07:21 AM
0.58m
Low Tide
07:34 PM
0.60m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.22.5m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell WSW · 1.8m · 8s
Sun, Mar 29
1.6-2.5m
24h
8.3s
1.5-2.4m
03h
8.2s
1.4-2.2m
06h
8.2s
1.4-2.1m
09h
8.3s
1.3-2.0m
12h
8.4s
1.3-2.0m
15h
8.5s
1.3-2.0m
18h
8.6s
1.2-1.9m
21h
8.6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sun, Mar 29
16.9
24h
S
13.7
03h
S
10.7
06h
SSE
7.1
09h
SSE
12.7
12h
SW
19.5
15h
WSW
22.7
18h
SW
22.3
21h
S
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: 03:00 · 06:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.

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