Continent
Africa
Country
South Africa
Next Big City
Cape Town
Next Town
Still Bay West
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

Water

Type:
Small wave, Medium wave
Hazards:
Currents
Quality:
Clean
Best Tide:
No information

Good waves. Look out for the current on outgoing tide.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Medium
Hazards:
None
Beach Users:
None

Sandy beach with lots of space.

Weather

Spring:
Normal
Summer:
Shorts, Shorty
Fall:
Normal
Winter:
Normal

Summer water temp 22°C. Winter water temp 16°C. Normally wetsuit is needed, but at high summer just shorts.

Wind

Best Months:
January, February, October, November, December
Wind Type:
Thermal
Best Direction:
E, ESE, SE, SW
Main Direction:
NE, E, ESE, SE, SW

The predominant wind is SE, which is cross-on-shore and blows in the summer months about 80% of the time Cape Town is on and about 70% of the strength. Out of season the wind is NE and SW, which is offshore and normally storm driven and super gusty.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

Off N2 close to Riversdale.

Extra information

Rules
None

Nightlife

No information