Surf spot
Kaalkop Strand
Forecast conditions and map view for Kaalkop Strand in South Africa, Marion Island. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
- Country
- South Africa, Marion Island
- Coordinates
- -46.8771, 37.8615

Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Kaalkop Strand in South Africa, Marion Island. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
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| 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | ||
| Wave height (m) | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2 | 2 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2 | |
| Wave direction | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | NE | SSW | NE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | ENE | NNE | NNE | NNW | NNW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | N | N | N | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | |
| Wave period (s) | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 8.9 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 6.2 | 9.3 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 11.2 | 9.8 | 10.3 | 6.7 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.3 | 9.9 | 9.5 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 9.8 | 8.8 | 11 | 12.3 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.3 | 12.1 | 11.9 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.6 | |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 154 | 131 | 113 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 113 | 120 | 123 | 136 | 151 | 145 | 143 | 130 | 119 | 100 | 56 | 68 | 63 | 63 | 37 | 84 | 96 | 78 | 217 | 152 | 450 | 595 | 750 | 396 | 866 | 866 | 865 | 846 | 775 | 662 | 529 | 416 | 321 | 243 | 164 | 184 | 135 | 376 | 637 | 987 | 1831 | 2232 | 2319 | 2337 | 2126 | 1830 | 1618 | 1362 | 1303 | 1025 | |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 21.4 | 24 | 24.6 | 25.4 | 24.9 | 23.8 | 23.1 | 15.5 | 13.2 | 15.1 | 19.3 | 29.4 | 38.6 | 43.9 | 46.9 | 53.3 | 61.5 | 63.4 | 69.6 | 70.3 | 72.4 | 61.9 | 65 | 67 | 49.9 | 60 | 49 | 36.7 | 25 | 17.9 | 13.7 | 21.2 | 29.6 | 40 | 54.3 | 63.3 | 66.6 | 61 | 60.2 | 64.7 | 68.9 | 67.2 | 66.6 | 64.8 | 54.7 | 51.5 | 49.4 | 56 | 63 | 62.2 | 63.7 | 70.6 | 74.6 | 40.4 | 74.7 | 71.8 | |
| Wind direction | SSWCross-off | SSWCross-off | SSWCross-off | SWCross-off | SWCross-off | SWCross-off | SWCross-off | SWCross-off | WSWOffshore | WOffshore | WNWCross-off | NNWCross-off | NWBlown out | NWBlown out | NNWBlown out | NNWBlown out | NNWBlown out | NNWBlown out | NNWBlown out | NNWBlown out | NWBlown out | NWBlown out | NWBlown out | NWBlown out | SWBlown out | SSWBlown out | SSWBlown out | SSWBlown out | SSWCross-off | SWCross-off | WSWOffshore | NWCross-off | NNWCross | NBlown out | NBlown out | NBlown out | NBlown out | NBlown out | NBlown out | NNWBlown out | NBlown out | NNWBlown out | SWBlown out | SWBlown out | SWBlown out | WSWBlown out | WBlown out | WNWBlown out | WNWBlown out | NWBlown out | NNWBlown out | NNWBlown out | NNEBlown out | NBlown out | SWBlown out | SWBlown out | |