Skeleton Bay · Namibia

Skeleton Bay in July

Sea, with a tide. What an average July looks like here, from five years of weather history.

Model: weather history 2021 to 2025
Model mean, kn
8.5
Model gust, kn
15.6
Direction
SSW
Waves, m
2.0
Surf days
31
Water °C
14
Air °C
18
Sunny days
23
Rain days
0
Wetsuit
4/3

July is the best month here: 31 surf days against 30 in an average month. Best for waves: Jan, Mar and May.

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Season

Best for waves: Jan, Mar and May

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Surf days
Model: weather history 2021 to 2025
Model mean, kn
9.4
9.1
9.2
8.5
8.2
8.8
8.5
8.2
9.5
9.5
10.0
9.8
Model gust, kn
17.9
17.5
17.4
16.2
15.4
16.2
15.6
15.6
17.7
18.0
18.9
18.6
Direction
SW
SW
SW
SSW
SSW
ENE
SSW
SSW
SSW
SW
SW
SW
Waves, m
1.5
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.8
1.7
2.0
2.0
1.9
1.6
1.6
1.6
Surf days
31
28
31
30
31
30
31
31
30
31
30
31
Water °C
17
18
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
16
17
Air °C
21
22
21
21
22
20
18
16
17
18
19
20
Sunny days
6
9
17
17
23
23
23
17
17
13
15
12
Rain days
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0

Model rows: daytime (09:00 to 18:00) means; a windy day has 2 hours or more at the sport's minimum; a surf day 2 daylight hours of waves of 0.5 m or more; sunny: daytime cloud 30 % or less; rain: 1 mm or more.

From weather models 2021 to 2025. At spots with thermal wind or sea breeze the model reads several knots low; the bars show the shape of the year, riders know the numbers.

Source: Open-Meteo historical weather and marine archive (CC BY 4.0), weather 2021 to 2025, waves and water 2021 to 2025.