Swartriet Beach
Saldanha Bay, South Africa · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 2.8m
- Period
- 13.7s
- Wind
- 30 km/h Cross
- Tide
- Low
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Set your board and level once and the app pings you the moment it's on.
Tide · today
Low · High in 4h015-day forecast
Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Africa/Johannesburg local
Wednesday
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Days 6–10 for Swartriet Beach, scored for your board.
About Swartriet Beach
Swartriet Beach is a beach break over mixed in Saldanha Bay, South Africa. It's at its best on swells from the SSW / SW / WSW with light offshore winds from the NE / ENE / E. 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
- Mixed
- Best tide
- all
- Best swell direction
- SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW
- Best wind direction
- NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE
Swartriet Beach surf FAQ
Is Swartriet Beach good for beginners?+
Swartriet Beach is a beach 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 Swartriet Beach?+
Different days call for different boards. Swartriet Beach 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 Swartriet Beach?+
Look for from the SSW / SW / WSW with light offshore winds from the NE / ENE / E. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.