Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Kitchen windows in South Africa, South J Bay. 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 | 0.9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 | |
| Wave direction | SE | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | S | S | S | |
| Wave period (s) | 8.5 | 8.9 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 9.1 | 9.7 | 9.6 | 9.3 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 7.9 | 8.8 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 6.3 | |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 139 | 142 | 134 | 131 | 122 | 113 | 106 | 100 | 105 | 120 | 134 | 154 | 159 | 163 | 149 | 143 | 139 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 131 | 120 | 117 | 116 | 128 | 159 | 172 | 204 | 280 | 358 | 480 | 458 | 403 | 401 | 505 | 604 | 571 | 632 | 587 | 534 | 408 | 437 | 402 | 330 | 303 | 289 | 254 | 225 | 256 | 222 | 162 | 254 | 138 | 114 | 181 | 158 | |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 11.2 | 10 | 10.2 | 4.4 | 9.7 | 8.1 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 9.4 | 10.1 | 10.9 | 10.4 | 5.8 | 8.3 | 3.7 | 10.4 | 14.2 | 18.3 | 17.4 | 17.3 | 29.1 | 14.9 | 9 | 7.6 | 8.6 | 12 | 24.1 | 34.8 | 34 | 28.6 | 17.3 | 11.2 | 10.5 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 7.9 | 12 | 6.4 | 25.8 | 26.6 | 24.8 | 22.3 | 14.7 | 17.1 | 14.7 | 6.8 | 3.6 | 6.6 | 8 | 6.6 | 8.8 | 13.9 | 20.9 | 13.1 | 10.2 | 6.1 | |
| Wind direction | WNWCross-off | WNWCross-off | NWCross | WGlassy | SSWOffshore | SWOffshore | NCross-on | NCross-on | NCross-on | NCross-on | NNWCross-on | NCross-on | NCross-on | ECross-on | NGlassy | NNWCross-on | NNWCross-on | NNWCross-on | NNWCross | WSWOffshore | WSWOffshore | WSWOffshore | WNWCross-off | NNWCross-on | NNWCross | WCross-off | WSWOffshore | WSWOffshore | WSWOffshore | WSWOffshore | WCross-off | NWCross | NWCross | NNWCross | NCross-on | NEOnshore | ECross-on | SECross | WSWOffshore | WCross-off | WCross-off | WNWCross-off | WNWCross-off | WCross-off | SWOffshore | SSWOffshore | NGlassy | NCross-on | NNWCross | NWCross | WNWCross-off | WSWOffshore | WSWOffshore | WCross-off | WCross-off | WNWCross-off | |