Spencer Bay
Karas, Namibia · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 1.2m
- Period
- 14.4s
- Wind
- 36 km/h Offshore
- Tide
- Low
Get an alert when Spencer Bay hits 7+
Set your board and level once and the app pings you the moment it's on.
Tide · today
Low · High in 4h055-day forecast
Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Africa/Windhoek local
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Days 6–10 for Spencer Bay, scored for your board.
About Spencer Bay
Spencer Bay is a point break over mixed in Karas, Namibia. It's at its best on swells from the WSW / W / WNW with light offshore winds from the SE / SSE / S. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.
- Break type
- Point
- Bottom
- Mixed
- Best tide
- all
- Best swell direction
- WSW, W, WNW
- Best wind direction
- SE, SSE, S, SSW
Spencer Bay surf FAQ
Is Spencer Bay good for beginners?+
Spencer Bay is a point break over mixed, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.
What's the best board for Spencer Bay?+
Different days call for different boards. Spencer Bay handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.
What are the best conditions for Spencer Bay?+
Look for from the WSW / W / WNW with light offshore winds from the SE / SSE / S. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.