Continent
Africa
Country
South Africa
Next Big City
Port Elizabeth
Next Town
Port Elizabeth
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Rescue, Shower, Toilet

Water

Type:
Small wave
Hazards:
Mole
Quality:
No information
Best Tide:
No information

A long stretch of beach. Plenty of sand, generally free of hazards. Normally a good surfing spot 'Fence' close to the harbour wall (breaks left). Random swimmers in the middle section otherwise uncrowded.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Big
Hazards:
None
Beach Users:
No information

Nice and big beach with white sand. 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, March, December
Wind Type:
Thermal
Best Direction:
E, ESE, SE
Main Direction:
E, ESE, SE, SW

Normally wind at 25-35 km/h.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

Landing at PE airport, you will probably fly over the beach. It's right next to the harbour, but access it from the main beach road.

Extra information

Rules
No information

Nightlife

No information