Long Beach Surf Report Cape Town
Offshore winds are from the south.
Long beach surf report cape town. Cape town dam levels now at 90 7 with lots more rainfall due this week first from a cutoff low and then another cold tue sep 01 05 36 50 0000 2020 in his video forecast for za this week spike wavescape tracks the passage of a punchy cutoff low that brings rain. Long beach in cape peninsula is a sheltered beach break that has pretty consitent surf. Cape town surf forecast fri 14 aug fri 21. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the southwest.
Including local swell period wind and pressure charts. Seabed uneven reef and sand. Milnerton lighthouse in the north of this zone is an average beach break whilst nearby the wedge is the place to go if you fancy polluted barrels. During summer the swell is routinely wrecked by south easterly winds which turn the ocean into coffee coloured mush.
Swell direction sw w. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Cape town dam levels now at 90 7 with lots more rainfall due this week first from a cutoff low and then another cold tue sep 01 05 36 50 0000 2020 in his video forecast for za this week spike wavescape tracks the passage of a punchy cutoff low that brings rain. When the surf is up crowds are likely beware of sharks crowds.
Best tide mid tide only. Detailed free 7 day surf report for long beach. The beach breaks offer left handers. Character type left hand break over submerged reef.
The spot is a little tricky since you need the south easter to be blowing to catch a good wave and it s quite a trek across the beach to get to the best spot about 30 minutes of walking. Max swell 8ft min swell 2ft. Cape town s breeding ground for grommets muizenberg is the ideal spot to learn to surf with kilometers of open beach to diffuse crowding and multiple lines of whitewater close to shore to help newbies find their feet.