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Access
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DistanceTake a car
WalkShort walk (5-15 mn)
Easy to find?OK
Public access?Private access
Special access4x4
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Danger Point
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityTotally Epic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionRight and left
BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Slab
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouthWest
Good wind directionNorth, NorthWest, West
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over
Best tide positionHigh tide only
Best tide movementRising tide
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Webcam url
Dangers
- Urchins
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Man-made danger (buoys etc..)
- Private beach
- Localism
- Sharks
Additional Information
Dont Surf here alone!You need special permision from the goverment officials to get in here with a wetsuit and fins ,but mostly they dont pass by and you can just get in and go surf.Drive thru Gansbaai and follow the sign that says Danger Point youll know it when you see it their are almost 20 reef breaks in this area alone most of them surfed by the odd local but the best waves are to the right of the bay look for a awsome left wedge!
English (Translate this text in English): Dont Surf here alone!You need special permision from the goverment officials to get in here with a wetsuit and fins ,but mostly they dont pass by and you can just get in and go surf.Drive thru Gansbaai and follow the sign that says Danger Point youll know it when you see it their are almost 20 reef breaks in this area alone most of them surfed by the odd local but the best waves are to the right of the bay look for a awsome left wedge!
English (Translate this text in English): Dont Surf here alone!You need special permision from the goverment officials to get in here with a wetsuit and fins ,but mostly they dont pass by and you can just get in and go surf.Drive thru Gansbaai and follow the sign that says Danger Point youll know it when you see it their are almost 20 reef breaks in this area alone most of them surfed by the odd local but the best waves are to the right of the bay look for a awsome left wedge!
English (Translate this text in English): Dont Surf here alone!You need special permision from the goverment officials to get in here with a wetsuit and fins ,but mostly they dont pass by and you can just get in and go surf.Drive thru Gansbaai and follow the sign that says Danger Point youll know it when you see it their are almost 20 reef breaks in this area alone most of them surfed by the odd local but the best waves are to the right of the bay look for a awsome left wedge!
Atmosphere
Dangerous bru wouldnt surf here alone and it gets pretty gnarly and big but also fun on small days!youve been warned!
English (Translate this text in English): Dangerous bru wouldnt surf here alone and it gets pretty gnarly and big but also fun on small days!youve been warned!
English (Translate this text in English): Dangerous bru wouldnt surf here alone and it gets pretty gnarly and big but also fun on small days!youve been warned!
English (Translate this text in English): Dangerous bru wouldnt surf here alone and it gets pretty gnarly and big but also fun on small days!youve been warned!
General
Come clame your wave
English (Translate this text in English): Come clame your wave
English (Translate this text in English): Come clame your wave
English (Translate this text in English): Come clame your wave
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