Skeleton Bay
EXCELLENT 8.0

Skeleton Bay

Swakopmund, Namibia

Right now
· Swell SSW 1.2m 5s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.11.7m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water5kph
NNW
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
02:53 AM0.8m
09:11 AM0.8m
03:12 PM0.7m
09:15 PM0.7m

Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Now0.45m↘ Falling
High Tide
02:53 AM
0.82m
High Tide
03:12 PM
0.70m
Low Tide
09:11 AM
0.76m
Low Tide
09:15 PM
0.71m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.02.1m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell SSW · 1.2m · 6s
Wed, Apr 1
1.4-2.1m
24h
5.5s
1.2-1.9m
03h
5.2s
1.1-1.7m
06h
5s
1.0-1.6m
09h
5.3s
1.0-1.6m
12h
5s
1.1-1.8m
15h
7s
1.3-2.0m
18h
9.3s
1.3-2.1m
21h
5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Wed, Apr 1
4.1
24h
NW
14.3
03h
NNE
3.4
06h
NNE
3.7
09h
N
13.5
12h
WSW
17.3
15h
SW
12.5
18h
SSW
2.6
21h
WNW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: 18:00
Not suitable for beginners under any conditions. This is a serious, heavy-water spot that demands advanced skills and ocean knowledge.

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Available Lessons at this Spot

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