Skeleton Bay
EXCELLENT 8.0

Skeleton Bay

Swakopmund, Namibia

Right now
· Swell SSW 0.9m 5s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.11.7m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water3kph
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Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
03:23 AM0.8m
09:39 AM0.8m
03:42 PM0.7m
09:42 PM0.7m

Today's Tides · Thursday, April 2, 2026

Now0.17m↘ Falling
High Tide
03:23 AM
0.82m
High Tide
03:42 PM
0.68m
Low Tide
09:39 AM
0.75m
Low Tide
09:42 PM
0.68m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.02.1m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell SSW · 1.0m · 5s
Thu, Apr 2
1.1-1.8m
24h
5s
1.1-1.8m
03h
5s
1.1-1.7m
06h
5.2s
1.0-1.6m
09h
5.6s
1.0-1.5m
12h
6.3s
1.0-1.6m
15h
6.5s
1.2-1.8m
18h
9.3s
1.3-2.1m
21h
12.1s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Thu, Apr 2
1.8
24h
SW
4.7
03h
WNW
1.9
06h
SSW
5.3
09h
SSW
9.7
12h
WSW
19.4
15h
SW
17.2
18h
SSW
10
21h
SSW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: 12:00
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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