Surf spot
Sandy Bay
Forecast conditions and map view for Sandy Bay in South Africa, Cape Town. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
- Country
- South Africa, Cape Town
- Coordinates
- -34.0136, 18.3347

Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Sandy Bay in South Africa, Cape Town. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
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| Wave height (m) | 2.4 | 2.6 | 3 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1 | |
| Wave direction | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | S | SSE | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | |
| Wave period (s) | 8.3 | 8.9 | 9 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 5.5 | 8.9 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.1 | 7.4 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 9.1 | 10.1 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10 | 10.5 | 10.1 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10 | |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 803 | 1104 | 1478 | 1651 | 1662 | 1595 | 1486 | 1318 | 1198 | 1085 | 912 | 707 | 596 | 524 | 492 | 403 | 426 | 349 | 312 | 275 | 255 | 221 | 151 | 127 | 105 | 92 | 69 | 27 | 83 | 110 | 135 | 141 | 146 | 81 | 102 | 126 | 184 | 244 | 328 | 399 | 474 | 396 | 626 | 699 | 711 | 693 | 665 | 637 | 589 | 533 | 485 | 426 | 373 | 265 | 240 | 208 | |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 6.8 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 6.2 | 9.7 | 12.4 | 16.4 | 16.3 | 9.9 | 2.8 | 5 | 6.4 | 3 | 4.7 | 10.1 | 11.2 | 11.7 | 16.3 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 11.7 | 13.3 | 12.6 | 11.4 | 12.8 | 12.3 | 1.5 | 9.8 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 2.3 | 9.5 | 5.7 | 10 | 14.9 | 21.3 | 21.4 | 19.5 | 25.6 | 20.6 | 16.3 | 11.2 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 10 | 11.7 | |
| Wind direction | NCross-off | EOffshore | SECross-off | SEGlassy | SWGlassy | SWGlassy | SSWGlassy | ENEGlassy | NGlassy | NCross-off | NNWCross | NCross-off | NNWCross | NWCross | WNWCross-on | NWGlassy | NNECross-off | NNECross-off | NNWGlassy | SGlassy | SSECross | SSECross | SECross | SECross | SECross-off | ESECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross | SECross | SECross | SECross | SECross | SEGlassy | SSECross | SECross-off | SECross-off | NNWGlassy | SSWCross-on | SWOnshore | SSECross | SECross | SSECross | SECross | SECross | SECross | SECross-off | SECross | SECross-off | SECross | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross | SECross | SECross | |