The Wave
The takeoff can feel abrupt once the swell has real power, so pick your line early.
Southwest swell is the signal and east-northeast wind keeps it groomed, with winter usually the most reliable season.
Surf GuideSwakopmund
Guns
Guns is a raw reef point south of town that wants a solid southwest pulse and a brisk east-northeast offshore. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Guns in Swakopmund.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationSwakopmund, NA
Live conditions
- Waves 2-3 ft
- Period 10 s
- Wind NW 8 kt
Tide curve (forecast)
1.7 ftrising
- Low-1.2 ft
- High1.7 ft
- Low-1.8 ft
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