EXCELLENT 10.0
Elands Bay
Western Cape, South Africa
Right now
· Swell SW 1.6m 10sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Overhead1.6–2.5m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0009:00
Tides
Today
▲06:27 AM0.5m
▼12:44 PM0.5m
▲07:06 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Now0.53m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
06:27 AM
0.53m
▲
High Tide
07:06 PM
0.46m
▼
Low Tide
12:44 PM
0.50m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.6–2.8m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SW · 1.6m · 8s
Thu, Apr 23
1.6-2.5m
24h
7.8s
1.6-2.5m
03h
8.3s
1.6-2.5m
06h
9.8s
1.8-2.7m
09h
9.9s
1.8-2.8m
12h
10.3s
1.8-2.8m
15h
10.5s
1.7-2.7m
18h
10.5s
1.6-2.5m
21h
10.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Thu, Apr 23
0
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24h
N
0
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03h
N
0
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06h
N
0
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09h
N
0
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12h
N
0
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15h
N
0
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18h
N
0
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21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 15:00 · 18:00
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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