Coffee Bay Beach Point 76.9
#2101 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇿🇦 South Africa · Eastern Cape · near Port St. Johns
Works almost every day, no off season, a mission to reach.
Best time to surf Coffee Bay Beach Point
The best time to surf Coffee Bay Beach Point is May, June, July. The season runs Jun to Jul. In June the water sits around 22°C, so pack a rash vest or 2 mm, and the typical wave is 1.9 m. The nearest airport is DUR (277 km) and the nearest town is Port St. Johns (48 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100% | 10% | 1.7 m | 24°C | vest |
| Feb | 100% | 20% | 1.8 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Mar | 100% | 13% | 1.7 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Apr | 100% | 22% | 1.9 m | 25°C | vest |
| May | 99% | 38% | 1.8 m | 24°C | vest |
| Jun | 100% | 58% | 1.9 m | 22°C | vest |
| Jul | 99% | 49% | 1.9 m | 22°C | vest |
| Aug | 98% | 35% | 2.1 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Sep | 99% | 10% | 1.9 m | 22°C | 2mm |
| Oct | 99% | 8% | 2.0 m | 22°C | 2mm |
| Nov | 100% | 9% | 1.8 m | 23°C | vest |
| Dec | 100% | 7% | 1.7 m | 24°C | vest |
Why 76.9
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
The detail
Faces 145° with 39% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 39% of days. Mean peak period 11.1 s. Days over 3 m: 3%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 2%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -31.950, 29.190 (OpenStreetMap).
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