Brittania Bay Point
Southwest South Africa, South Africa · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 1.5m
- Period
- 9.6s
- Wind
- 6 km/h Offshore
- Tide
- High
Tide · today
High · High in 1h305-day forecast
Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Africa/Johannesburg local
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Brittania Bay Point is a reef break over coral in Southwest South Africa, South Africa. It's at its best on 1.2–3.5999999999999996m swells from the SW / W / NW with light offshore winds from the SE / S / SW, around mid to high tide. 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
- Reef
- Bottom
- Coral
- Best tide
- mid,high
- Best swell direction
- SW, W, NW
- Best wind direction
- SE, S, SW
- Ideal wave size
- 1.2m – 3.5999999999999996m
Brittania Bay Point surf FAQ
Is Brittania Bay Point good for beginners?+
Brittania Bay Point is a reef break over coral, usually breaking in the 1.2–3.5999999999999996m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. The coral bottom rewards some confidence in the water and awareness of what's beneath you, especially as the size picks up. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.
What's the best board for Brittania Bay Point?+
Different days call for different boards. Brittania Bay Point can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.
What tide is best for surfing Brittania Bay Point?+
Brittania Bay Point tends to work best around mid to high tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.
What are the best conditions for Brittania Bay Point?+
Look for 1.2–3.5999999999999996m of swell from the SW / W / NW with light offshore winds from the SE / S / SW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.
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