EXCELLENT 10.0
Elands Bay
Western Cape, South Africa
Right now
· Swell WSW 1.1m 8sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.5m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water3kph
NE
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0009:00
Tides
Today
▼06:23 AM0.3m
▲12:21 PM0.3m
▼06:30 PM0.3m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 12, 2026
Now0.11m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
12:21 PM
0.30m
▼
Low Tide
06:23 AM
0.30m
▼
Low Tide
06:30 PM
0.35m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–1.5m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell WSW · 1.0m · 10s
Tue, Apr 14
0.9-1.5m
24h
9.5s
0.9-1.5m
03h
8.9s
1.0-1.5m
06h
8.7s
1.0-1.5m
09h
8.4s
1.0-1.5m
12h
8.3s
0.9-1.5m
15h
8.3s
0.9-1.5m
18h
8.3s
0.9-1.5m
21h
8.6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Tue, Apr 14
8.3
↓
24h
S
2.3
↙
03h
SW
2.3
↗
06h
NE
2.5
↗
09h
NE
7.9
↙
12h
WSW
11.6
↙
15h
WSW
9.7
↙
18h
SW
17
↓
21h
S
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
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.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Elands Bay. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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