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Llandudno

Hout Bay, South Africa · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
3
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Overhead · Choppy · SSE
Wave
2.4m
Period
13.9s
Wind
21 km/h Cross
Tide
Low

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Tide · today

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5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Africa/Johannesburg local

Wednesday

7 Oct
14:00
2.5m
14.1s
18 km/h
Cross
15:00
2.5m
14s
20 km/h
Cross
18:00
2.4m
13.8s
23 km/h
Cross
21:00
2.4m
13.9s
21 km/h
Cross

Thursday

8 Oct
06:00
2.2m
14.1s
6 km/h
Cross
09:00
2.1m
13.8s
9 km/h
Onshore
12:00
1.9m
13.6s
14 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1.8m
13.6s
17 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1.8m
13.5s
17 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1.8m
13.4s
17 km/h
Onshore

Friday

9 Oct
06:00
2.2m
12.9s
22 km/h
Cross
09:00
2.2m
12.8s
20 km/h
Cross
12:00
2.2m
12.6s
16 km/h
Cross
15:00
2.2m
12.4s
12 km/h
Onshore
18:00
2.1m
12.2s
16 km/h
Cross
21:00
2m
12s
22 km/h
Offshore

Saturday

10 Oct
06:00
1.8m
11.7s
20 km/h
Offshore
09:00
1.8m
11.6s
13 km/h
Cross
12:00
1.8m
11.5s
9 km/h
Cross
15:00
1.8m
12.1s
17 km/h
Cross
18:00
1.8m
13.1s
20 km/h
Cross
21:00
1.8m
12.5s
18 km/h
Cross

Sunday

11 Oct
06:00
1.5m
12.5s
9 km/h
Cross
09:00
1.4m
12.3s
6 km/h
Cross
12:00
1.3m
12.2s
9 km/h
Cross
15:00
1.2m
12s
17 km/h
Cross
18:00
1.2m
11.9s
18 km/h
Cross
21:00
1.1m
11.7s
12 km/h
Offshore

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Days 6–10 for Llandudno, scored for your board.

About Llandudno

Llandudno is a beach break over sand in Hout Bay, South Africa. It's at its best on swells from the SW / WSW / W with light offshore winds from the ENE / E / ESE. 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
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW
Best wind direction
ENE, E, ESE, SE

Llandudno surf FAQ

Is Llandudno good for beginners?+

Llandudno is a beach break over sand, 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 Llandudno?+

Different days call for different boards. Llandudno 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 Llandudno?+

Look for from the SW / WSW / W with light offshore winds from the ENE / E / ESE. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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