Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Margate Beach in South Africa, Hibiscous Coast. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
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| Wave height (m) | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 2 | 2.6 | 3 | 3 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.3 | |
| Wave direction | E | E | E | E | E | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | ENE | ENE | ENE | S | S | S | S | S | SSE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | S | S | S | S | |
| Wave period (s) | 8.1 | 8 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 10.6 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 9.2 | 9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 9 | 8 | 7.7 | 8.5 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 8.6 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.4 | 8.2 | 9.9 | 9.2 | 8.8 | |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 187 | 164 | 138 | 124 | 119 | 180 | 207 | 197 | 181 | 165 | 155 | 143 | 133 | 128 | 128 | 134 | 140 | 154 | 156 | 148 | 138 | 109 | 97 | 58 | 61 | 52 | 102 | 104 | 101 | 101 | 109 | 34 | 465 | 1007 | 1507 | 1503 | 1232 | 980 | 910 | 897 | 892 | 769 | 722 | 686 | 623 | 548 | 514 | 517 | 514 | 513 | 479 | 412 | 218 | 465 | 423 | 805 | |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 11.5 | 11.1 | 9.4 | 14.7 | 17.3 | 13.4 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 4.4 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 16.3 | 25.7 | 26.4 | 19.4 | 16.3 | 12 | 9.8 | 7.9 | 11.9 | 17.8 | 11 | 7.9 | 8 | 9.5 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 4.2 | 30.5 | 30.6 | 18.3 | 16.1 | 11 | 10.1 | 6.9 | 5.6 | 17.3 | 28.5 | 22.7 | 26.3 | 13.4 | 24 | 23.8 | 33.2 | 33.8 | 30.1 | 14 | 9.8 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 8 | 16.8 | 19.4 | 13.8 | 19.7 | 16.4 | |
| Wind direction | WSWOffshore | WSWOffshore | WOffshore | SCross-off | SCross-off | SCross-off | WSWOffshore | WOffshore | NWGlassy | NWCross-off | NNWCross-off | NEOnshore | NEOnshore | NNECross-on | NNECross-on | NCross-on | NCross | NNWCross | NNWCross | NEOnshore | NEOnshore | NNECross-on | NWCross-off | WNWCross-off | WOffshore | NWCross-off | WNWCross-off | ESEGlassy | SSWCross-off | SSWCross-off | SWOffshore | SWOffshore | WSWOffshore | SWOffshore | WOffshore | ENEOnshore | ENEOnshore | NECross-on | NNECross-on | NNECross-on | NNWCross | SWCross-off | SWOffshore | SSWCross-off | SSWCross-off | SWCross-off | WSWOffshore | WNWCross-off | WNWCross-off | NNWCross | NNWCross | NEOnshore | ENEOnshore | NEOnshore | ENEOnshore | NECross-on | |