Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for The Heads in South Africa, South George. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
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| Wave height (m) | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.9 | |
| Wave direction | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SW | SW | S | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | S | S | SSE | SSW | SSW | SSE | S | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | |
| Wave period (s) | 8.6 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.6 | 8.1 | 9.8 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 7 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7 | 8 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 9.7 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.1 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 9.8 | 9.3 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.3 | |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 1247 | 1455 | 1806 | 2166 | 2165 | 1907 | 1829 | 1662 | 1499 | 760 | 558 | 463 | 427 | 384 | 348 | 333 | 287 | 265 | 138 | 161 | 306 | 276 | 231 | 176 | 327 | 274 | 151 | 125 | 101 | 164 | 167 | 102 | 86 | 109 | 115 | 235 | 286 | 344 | 426 | 359 | 538 | 615 | 622 | 752 | 784 | 792 | 761 | 742 | 758 | 801 | 826 | 780 | 720 | 659 | 630 | 503 | |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 14.6 | 6.1 | 7.6 | 2.6 | 10 | 13.3 | 8.2 | 6 | 7.1 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 3.2 | 6.9 | 2.2 | 8.1 | 8.7 | 6.2 | 10.7 | 8.7 | 14.8 | 18.1 | 11.2 | 7.1 | 7 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 10.1 | 4.1 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 3.7 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 8 | 6.6 | 8 | 9.2 | 10.2 | 8.6 | 8.1 | 1.9 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 10.8 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 11.6 | 13.5 | 14.1 | 6.6 | 5.4 | |
| Wind direction | WNWCross-off | NWCross-off | NCross-on | ESEGlassy | ESECross-on | EOnshore | ENEOnshore | NNECross-on | NNECross-on | NCross-on | NNECross-on | NGlassy | SWCross-off | SGlassy | NWCross-off | NWCross-off | NNWCross | WNWCross-off | NNWCross | WOffshore | WSWOffshore | WOffshore | NWCross-off | NNWCross | NNECross-on | NCross-on | NECross-on | EOnshore | ESECross-on | EOnshore | NEGlassy | NECross-on | NCross-on | NNWGlassy | NCross-on | SGlassy | ESECross-on | ESECross-on | NNECross-on | NWCross-off | NNWCross | NWCross-off | NWCross-off | WOffshore | WSWOffshore | SSWGlassy | SECross-on | ESECross-on | EOnshore | ENEOnshore | EOnshore | ESECross-on | EOnshore | ESEOnshore | NEOnshore | NEOnshore | |