Jacobs Bay Surf Guide
Jacobs Bay in Western Cape is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the east. Waves can be ok even in light onshore winds Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.
Jacobs Bay Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
 Beach |  4 | fairly consistent | 13.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Jacobs Bay:
The best conditions reported for surf at Jacobs Bay occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
Jacobs Bay Surf:
Wednesday, 15 July 2026, 08:07 Local time| miércoles 15 | ||||
| 5AM | 8AM | 11AM | 2PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Período (s) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Viento (km/h) | ||||
| Estado del Viento | cross- off |
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Jacobs Bay Surf Guide
Jacobs Bay in Western Cape is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the east. Waves can be ok even in light onshore winds Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.
Jacobs Bay Spot Info
Type: Rating: Reliability: Todays Sea Temp*: Beach4fairly consistent 13.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satelliteSurfing Jacobs Bay:
The best conditions reported for surf at Jacobs Bay occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
Usa la barra de navegación de arriba para ver la temperatura del mar en Jacobs Bay, fotografías Jacobs Bay, previsiones detalladas de olas para Jacobs Bay, vientos y previsión del tiempo, webcams para Jacobs Bay, viento actual desde estaciones meteorológicas en West Coast y predicciones de marea para Jacobs Bay. Las mapas de olas para South Africa enseñarán un mapa grande de South Africa y los mares que rodean. Los mapas de olas pueden ser animadas para mostrar diferentes componentes de olas, la altura de ola, la energía de ola, el período, junto con previsiones de viento y del tiempo. Previsiones actuales del tiempo y del estado del mar provienen de boyas marinas de South Africa, del barcos que transitan en la zona y de estaciones meteorológicas costeras. Cada página de previsiones tiene un Busca-Olas Regional y Global para localizar las mejores condiciones para surfear en el área de Jacobs Bay.
Jacobs Bay Surf:
Wednesday, 15 July 2026, 08:07 Local timemiércoles 15 5AM 8AM 11AM 2PM Wave (m) Período (s) 17 16 16 16 Viento (km/h) Estado del Viento cross-
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Jacobs Bay Surf Guide
Jacobs Bay in Western Cape is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the east. Waves can be ok even in light onshore winds Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.
Jacobs Bay Spot Info
Type: Rating: Reliability: Todays Sea Temp*: Beach4fairly consistent 13.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satelliteSurfing Jacobs Bay:
The best conditions reported for surf at Jacobs Bay occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
Usa la barra de navegación de arriba para ver la temperatura del mar en Jacobs Bay, fotografías Jacobs Bay, previsiones detalladas de olas para Jacobs Bay, vientos y previsión del tiempo, webcams para Jacobs Bay, viento actual desde estaciones meteorológicas en West Coast y predicciones de marea para Jacobs Bay. Las mapas de olas para South Africa enseñarán un mapa grande de South Africa y los mares que rodean. Los mapas de olas pueden ser animadas para mostrar diferentes componentes de olas, la altura de ola, la energía de ola, el período, junto con previsiones de viento y del tiempo. Previsiones actuales del tiempo y del estado del mar provienen de boyas marinas de South Africa, del barcos que transitan en la zona y de estaciones meteorológicas costeras. Cada página de previsiones tiene un Busca-Olas Regional y Global para localizar las mejores condiciones para surfear en el área de Jacobs Bay.
Jacobs Bay Surf:
Wednesday, 15 July 2026, 08:07 Local timemiércoles 15 5AM 8AM 11AM 2PM Wave (m) Período (s) 17 16 16 16 Viento (km/h) Estado del Viento cross-
offglass glass cross-
on- /breaks/Jacobs-Bay/forecasts/latest
Jacobs Bay Surf Guide
Jacobs Bay in Western Cape is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the east. Waves can be ok even in light onshore winds Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.
Jacobs Bay Spot Info
Type: Rating: Reliability: Todays Sea Temp*: Beach4fairly consistent 13.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satelliteSurfing Jacobs Bay:
The best conditions reported for surf at Jacobs Bay occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
Usa la barra de navegación de arriba para ver la temperatura del mar en Jacobs Bay, fotografías Jacobs Bay, previsiones detalladas de olas para Jacobs Bay, vientos y previsión del tiempo, webcams para Jacobs Bay, viento actual desde estaciones meteorológicas en West Coast y predicciones de marea para Jacobs Bay. Las mapas de olas para South Africa enseñarán un mapa grande de South Africa y los mares que rodean. Los mapas de olas pueden ser animadas para mostrar diferentes componentes de olas, la altura de ola, la energía de ola, el período, junto con previsiones de viento y del tiempo. Previsiones actuales del tiempo y del estado del mar provienen de boyas marinas de South Africa, del barcos que transitan en la zona y de estaciones meteorológicas costeras. Cada página de previsiones tiene un Busca-Olas Regional y Global para localizar las mejores condiciones para surfear en el área de Jacobs Bay.
Jacobs Bay Surf:
Wednesday, 15 July 2026, 08:07 Local timemiércoles 15 5AM 8AM 11AM 2PM Wave (m) Período (s) 17 16 16 16 Viento (km/h) Estado del Viento cross-
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Live Weather:
At Cape Columbine, 16 km from Jacobs Bay.
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17.9°COverall Jacobs Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in julio
Fotos de Surf
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Usa este mapa para navegar hacia las playas de surf de West Coast y estaciones de marea cercanas de Jacobs Bay
Spots de Surf más cercanos a Jacobs Bay:
(Clica la ubicación para más detalles)- Closest spot11 mi
- Second closest spot11 mi
- Third closest spot17 mi
- Fourth closest spot18 mi
- Fifth closest spot19 mi
Boyas marinas más cercanas a Jacobs Bay:
- Closest Boya Marinas2559 mi
- Second closest Boya Marinas3901 mi
- Third closest Boya Marinas5043 mi
- Fourth closest Boya Marinas5082 mi
- Fifth closest Boya Marinas5116 mi
Estaciones de marea más cercanas a Jacobs Bay:
- Closest estación de mareaSaldanha5 mi
- Second closest estación de mareaCape Town71 mi
- Third closest estación de mareaKhayelitsha88 mi
- Fourth closest estación de mareaHermanus127 mi
- Fifth closest estación de mareaMosselbaai259 mi
Airports
- The nearest passenger airport to Jacobs Bay is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in South Africa, which is 129 km (80 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Jacobs Bay is Springbok Airport (SBU), also in South Africa, 364 km (226 miles) away.
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