Spencer Bay

Where in Namibia is Spencer Bay located?

Wave

Wave TypePoint Break
Wave DirectionLeft
BottomReef (coral,sharp rocks etc..) with sand
Wave PowerFast, Hollow
ReputationLegendary
Wave Length (best)Outstanding, >500 meters
Wave Height MinLess than 3 ft/1 m
Wave Height Max12 ft+/4 m+

Swell & Wind

Swell DirectionWest, SouthWest
Best Wind DirectionEast, NorthEast
Swell Size Min1m
Swell Size Max4m+

Experience & Equipment

FrequencyRegular & dependable

Crowds & Access

Crowd (Weekdays)Empty
Crowd (Weekends)Empty
Access DistanceWeek-end trip
Walk DescriptionLong walk (>30 mn)
Easy to FindYes
Public AccessYes
Access Notes4x4

Best Time to Surf

Best SeasonJuly, August

Seasonal Conditions

Jan-FebMar-AprMay-JunJul-AugSep-OctNov-Dec
WetsuitFull Suit 2/Spring SuitFull Suit 2/Spring SuitFull Suit 3/2Full Suit 4/3Full Suit 4/3Full Suit 2/Spring Suit
Water Temp17°C18°C16°C14°C14°C18°C
Air Temp14°C14°C11°C10°C12°C16°C
ClimateSunnyPartly Cloudy/SunnyPartly Cloudy/SunnyPartly Cloudy/SunnyPartly Cloudy/SunnySunny