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Icon Global 1

UKMO Global 10

DWD ICON Global 11

GFS GRAPES 13

GFS global 13

BOM ACCESS 15

GEM Global 15

ECMWF IFS 25

GFS GraphCast 25

ECMWF AIFS 28

ECMWF IFS 44

JMA gSM 55

MF Arpege 55

Model	Icon Global 11 km run: 07/06 01:22																																																																GFS 13 km run: 07/06 01:22
Date Optimal	Sa 7 8h	Sa 7 9h	Sa 7 10h	Sa 7 11h	Sa 7 12h	Sa 7 13h	Sa 7 14h	Sa 7 15h	Sa 7 16h	Sa 7 17h	Su 8 8h	Su 8 9h	Su 8 10h	Su 8 11h	Su 8 12h	Su 8 13h	Su 8 14h	Su 8 15h	Su 8 16h	Su 8 17h	Mo 9 8h	Mo 9 9h	Mo 9 10h	Mo 9 11h	Mo 9 12h	Mo 9 13h	Mo 9 14h	Mo 9 15h	Mo 9 16h	Mo 9 17h	Tu 10 8h	Tu 10 9h	Tu 10 10h	Tu 10 11h	Tu 10 12h	Tu 10 13h	Tu 10 14h	Tu 10 15h	Tu 10 16h	Tu 10 17h	We 11 8h	We 11 9h	We 11 10h	We 11 11h	We 11 12h	We 11 13h	We 11 14h	We 11 15h	We 11 16h	We 11 17h	Th 12 8h	Th 12 9h	Th 12 10h	Th 12 11h	Th 12 12h	Th 12 13h	Th 12 14h	Th 12 15h	Th 12 16h	Th 12 17h	Fr 13 8h	Fr 13 9h	Fr 13 10h	Fr 13 11h	Fr 13 12h	Fr 13 13h	Fr 13 14h	Fr 13 15h	Fr 13 16h	Fr 13 17h	Sa 14 8h	Sa 14 9h	Sa 14 10h	Sa 14 11h	Sa 14 12h	Sa 14 13h	Sa 14 14h	Sa 14 15h	Sa 14 16h	Sa 14 17h	Su 15 8h	Su 15 9h	Su 15 10h	Su 15 11h	Su 15 12h	Su 15 13h	Su 15 14h	Su 15 15h	Su 15 16h	Su 15 17h	Mo 16 8h	Mo 16 9h	Mo 16 10h	Mo 16 11h	Mo 16 12h	Mo 16 13h	Mo 16 14h	Mo 16 15h	Mo 16 16h	Mo 16 17h	Tu 17 8h	Tu 17 9h	Tu 17 10h	Tu 17 11h	Tu 17 12h	Tu 17 13h	Tu 17 14h	Tu 17 15h	Tu 17 16h	Tu 17 17h	We 18 8h	We 18 9h	We 18 10h	We 18 11h	We 18 12h	We 18 13h	We 18 14h	We 18 15h	We 18 16h	We 18 17h	Th 19 8h	Th 19 9h	Th 19 10h	Th 19 11h	Th 19 12h	Th 19 13h	Th 19 14h	Th 19 15h	Th 19 16h	Th 19 17h	Fr 20 8h	Fr 20 9h	Fr 20 10h	Fr 20 11h	Fr 20 12h	Fr 20 13h	Fr 20 14h	Fr 20 15h	Fr 20 16h	Fr 20 17h	Sa 21 8h	Sa 21 9h	Sa 21 10h	Sa 21 11h	Sa 21 12h	Sa 21 13h	Sa 21 14h	Sa 21 15h	Sa 21 16h	Sa 21 17h	Su 22 8h	Su 22 9h	Su 22 10h	Su 22 11h	Su 22 12h	Su 22 13h	Su 22 14h	Su 22 15h	Su 22 16h	Su 22 17h
Wind Dir.
Wind Spd. (kn)	9	9	12	12	12	13	14	14	14	13	3	3	5	7	9	10	11	10	11	11	7	7	8	10	9	9	8	8	8	8	1	1	1	1	0	1	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	5	5	6	6	7	8	8	8	9	9	7	7	8	8	8	9	9	10	11	11	14	14	15	14	13	11	9	7	6	6	11	10	8	8	10	13	16	17	18	18	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	12	11	10	6	6	8	8	8	8	8	7	6	6	4	4	4	3	4	5	7	7	7	7	4	4	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	5	3	5	6	7	7	7	6
Gusts (kn)	30	30	29	34	34	34	31	32	32	33	9	9	14	19	19	21	22	22	21	23	18	19	21	21	22	22	22	21	21	21	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	7	7	7	7	7	6	5	5	6	7	4	6	8	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	12	12	12	5	5	5	6	7	7	7	8	7	7	8	8	8	9	13	17	19	19	18	17	11	12	12	13	12	12	11	9	8	6	14	13	11	10	12	15	17	18	19	19	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	10	11	10	6	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	7	6	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	2	3
Wave Direction
Wave Ht. (m)	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.4	3.4	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.6	3.7	3.1	3.0	2.9	2.9	2.8	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.5	2.4	1.6	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.6	1.6
Wave Per.	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11
Wave Energy (Kj)	885	927	971	1.0k	1.1k	1.1k	1.2k	1.2k	1.3k	1.3k	1.5k	1.4k	1.4k	1.4k	1.3k	1.4k	1.4k	1.5k	1.6k	1.7k	962	874	812	755	699	645	604	556	516	473	164	154	144	141	133	126	122	116	114	109	200	206	206	214	214	216	216	218	220	220	242	242	248	248	255	262	272	279	286	304
Temp. (°C)	14	14	14	14	15	15	14	14	14	13	11	11	12	12	13	13	14	14	13	13	12	12	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	10	11	13	14	15	16	16	16	16	15	11	12	14	15	16	16	16	16	16	15	10	12	14	16	17	18	19	19	18	17	12	14	16	18	19	20	21	20	19	18	13	14	15	16	17	17	17	17	16	16	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	15	16	17	17	17	17	16	16	13	13	14	15	16	16	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	15	15	15	16
Rain (mm)	2.8	2.9	2.9	1.9	0.8	0.8	1.6	1.2	0.7	1.8																																																																											0.2	0.2	0.2											0.2	0.2	0.2					0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1					0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1																															0.6	0.2	0.2	0.2
Cloud Cov. (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	78	85	84	100	91	77	90	82	53	42	35	49	66	52	57	54	56	53	42	39	29	84	42	70	47	23		18	36	54	36	18		82	74	65	57	54	52	49	35	21	7	100	67	33		5	10	15	36	57	78		6	12	18	45	73	100	69	39	8	47	44	42	39	48	58	67	53	39	25	90	93	97	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	81	87	94	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	13	32	50	69	79	90	100	90	79	69	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100		3	7	10	18	27	35	47	59	71	13	19	26	32	34	37	39	55	72	88	100	100	100	100	93	87	80
Tide Ht.	-0.4	-0.3	-0.1	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	-0.1	-0.5	-0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.2	-0.0	-0.5	-0.5	-0.3	-0.1	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.1	-0.5	-0.6	-0.5	-0.3	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.2	-0.5	-0.6	-0.5	-0.4	-0.2	0.1	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.4	-0.4	-0.5	-0.6	-0.5	-0.3	-0.0	0.2	0.4	0.5	0.5	-0.2	-0.4	-0.6	-0.6	-0.4	-0.2	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.5	-0.0	-0.3	-0.5	-0.6	-0.5	-0.3	-0.1	0.2	0.4	0.5	0.1	-0.1	-0.3	-0.5	-0.5	-0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.1	-0.2	-0.4	-0.5	-0.4	-0.3	-0.2	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	-0.2	-0.3	-0.4	-0.4	-0.3	-0.1	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	-0.2	-0.3	-0.4	-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	-0.1	-0.3	-0.3	-0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.3	-0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0.4	-0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.2	-0.1	-0.3
Tide Dir.						high										high					low						high				low							high				low						high				low							high				low						high					low						high				low											low											low					high						low					high						low					high						low					high						low					high
Tide Time						13:10										13:50					08:10						14:20				08:50							15:00				09:20						15:30				09:50							16:10				10:30						16:40					11:00						17:20				11:40											12:30											13:20					08:20						14:20					09:30						15:30					10:40						16:40					11:50						17:50					12:50

Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert

Type: Ocean

Water hazards: Rocks

Water quality: Crystal clear

Infos: No info yet.

Beach type & size: Sand - Medium

Infos: Nice little bay with sand and cliffs/rocks at both ends. It's a nudist beach.

Identified hazards: Rocks

Beachgoer: None

Weather specificities: Long wetsuits needed all year round - although people were seen in shorties some times. Air around 30C in the summer, down to 15C in the winter. The water is pretty cold, around 10-15C in the summer and 13-17C in the winter. The longer the South Easter (prevailing summer wind) blows, the colder the surface water gets. Doesn't matter much in summer though.

Wind specificities: No info yet.

Access description: by Car - NW of Hout Bay. Pass Little Lions Head on its south side and you will get to the little bay, which is just to your left when hitting the ocean.

Accommodations: Parking

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