Coffee Bay
Wild Coast · South Africa
Beach break in a baygood for beginners and intermediatesboard rental nearby
Peaks in the bay, backpacker hostels. Best wind — NW/W.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break in a bay |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners and intermediates |
| Beach faces | south |
| Working swell | from east — southwest |
| Coordinates | -31.985, 29.152 |
FAQ
Is Coffee Bay good for beginners?
Yes, Coffee Bay works for beginners (and not only). Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for Coffee Bay today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#wild-coast/coffee-bay. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Wild Coast
- Mdumbi — Right-hand point at the river mouth, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Second Beach — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Mbotyi — Beach break at a river mouth, beginners and intermediates