Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide
(Eastern Cape – Wild Coast, South Africa)
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Today's Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) sea temperature is 24.1 °C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)
| Mean: | 23.4 °C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range: | 21.7 °C to 24.9 °C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Statistics for 07 May (1981–2005) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.
The Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) water temperature is warm (24 °C) and the air temperature not too different (windchill forecast 19 °C). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal though a shorty will suffice.
Map of current South Africa Surface Water Temperatures based on measurements from oceanographic satellites |
Map of current South Africa Sea Water Temperature Anomalies (compared with long term averages at this time of year) |
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Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Ntylonyane (Breezy Point). This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.
All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.
Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) sea temperatures peak in the range 24 to 26°C (75 to 79°F) on around the 3rd of February and are at their coldest on about the 19th of August, in the range 19 to 21°C (66 to 70°F). Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) sea temperatures are always warm reach their warmest at the start of February. You'll need a 2mm neoprene top or a shorty at dawn/dusk or if it's windy. Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) sea temperatures are coldest in the third week of August. Surfers should use a 2mm long sleeve shorty or a 3/2mm spring wetsuit if the wind is up.
Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Ntylonyane (Breezy Point). Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.
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