Barbel Point Surf and Wind Quality (South-Africa – East London, South Africa)
The charts below show frequency of occurrence of a certain swell or wind in Barbel Point, broken down by both direction and strength (wave height).
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
Seasonal Barbel Point Swell and Wind Distribution
This chart describes how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different direct... (show all text)
The figure illustrates the range of swells directed at Barbel Point through a typical s... (show all text)
The figure shows how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different directio... (show all text)
This picture describes the variation of swells directed at Barbel Point through an aver... (show all text)
This chart shows how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different directions... (show all text)
The figure describes the range of swells directed at Barbel Point through a typical sou... (show all text)
This chart shows how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different directions... (show all text)
The figure describes the range of swells directed at Barbel Point over a normal souther... (show all text)
You can also compare this with Barbel Point swell conditioned on favourable winds.
Also see overall Barbel Point surf quality charts (on the guide page) and Barbel Point surf quality by month.
