Country
South Africa (551)
City
Hibberdene (2)
Jeffreys Bay (42)
Cape Town (76)
Port Alfred (3)
Cape St Francis (5)
Port Shepstone (4)
George (7)
Coffee Bay (5)
Hermanus (11)
Mossel Bay (7)
Struisbaai (5)
Gqeberha (11)
Sedgefield (5)
East London (12)
Durban (20)
Saldanha (2)
St Francis Bay (4)
Margate (2)
Kleinmond (3)
Velddrif (1)
Knysna (5)
Plettenberg Bay (9)
Strand (5)
Marion Island (2)
Melkbosstrand (9)
Darling (1)
Port Edward (6)
Trekoskraal (1)
Britannia Bay (1)
St Helena Bay (2)
Yzerfontein (5)
Dwarskersbos (1)
Hout Bay (9)
Saint Helena Bay (2)
Jacobsbaai (1)
Vleesbaai (4)
Langebaan (4)
Oyster Bay (2)
Elands Bay (5)
Paternoster (3)
Shelly Beach (2)
Muizenberg (4)
Table View (4)
Port Elizabeth (10)
Gansbaai (11)
Doringbaai (3)
Lambert's Bay (4)
Kamieskroon (1)
Perlemoenbaai (1)
Hondeklip Bay (3)
Garies (1)
Port Nolloth (3)
Lutzville (1)
Schilpadfontein (1)
Jacobs Bay (1)
Vredenburg (1)
Arniston (5)
Betty's Bay (7)
Kommetjie (15)
Gouritsmond (3)
Great Brak (1)
Herolds Bay (2)
Jongensfontein (3)
Richards Bay (3)
L'Agulhas (1)
Nature's Valley (1)
Elandsbaai (1)
Onrus (1)
Overstrand (1)
Elim (2)
Stilbaai (2)
Sandbaai (1)
Pringle Bay (3)
Bredasdorp (3)
Stanford (1)
Still Bay West (1)
Still Bay (1)
Suiderstrand (1)
Boggomsbaai (1)
Bloubergstrand (3)
Buffelsbaai (5)
Camps Bay (1)
Cannon Rocks (1)
Clifton (1)
Fish Hoek (2)
Noordhoek (5)
Cape Point (2)
Glencairn (1)
Gordon's Bay (8)
Rooi Els (5)
Kalk Bay (4)
St Lucia (2)
Milnerton (3)
Sea Point (3)
Misty Cliffs (1)
Khayelitsha (1)
Mouille Point (1)
Witsand (1)
Great Brak River (1)
Brenton-on-Sea (1)
Buffalo Bay (5)
Dana Bay (1)
Victoria Bay (1)
Buffels Bay (1)
Hartenbos (1)
Wilderness (4)
Cape Saint Francis (1)
Storms River (1)
Simon's Town (2)
Hulett's (1)
Saint Francis Bay (2)
Kareedouw (1)
Kelso (2)
Summerstrand (1)
Morgan Bay (2)
Glengariff (1)
Gonubie (2)
Kidd's Beach (1)
Port Saint Johns (1)
Mthatha (1)
Port St Johns (2)
Amanzimtoti (1)
Warner Beach (3)
Umhlanga Rocks (5)
Umhlanga (2)
Isipingo (1)
Umdloti (3)
Banana Beach (1)
Park Rynie (2)
Scottburgh (2)
Sezela (1)
Illovo Beach (1)
Hibiscus Coast (1)
Southbroom (3)
Umzumbe (2)
Mtwalume (1)
Pennington (1)
St Michael's-on-Sea (1)
Trafalgar (1)
Umtentweni (1)
Uvongo (1)
Winklespruit (1)
Ballito (4)
Cape Agulhas (1)
La Mercy (1)
Mtunzini (1)
Salt Rock (2)
Tinley Manor (1)
Westbrook (1)
Tongaat (1)
Zinkwazi Beach (1)
Doring Bay (1)
KwaMakhutha (1)
Break Type
Point-break (78)
Don't know (1)
Beach-break (143)
Sand-bar (77)
Reef-rocky (217)
Breakwater/jetty (10)
Reef-coral (7)
Rivermouth (13)
Reef-artificial (2)
Level
All surfers (327)
Beginner (10)
Experienced (200)
Intermediate (14)
Wave Direction
Left (103)
Right and left (260)
Right (188)
Wave Quality
Regional Classic (275)
Normal (162)
World Class (76)
Sloppy (7)
Totally Epic (29)
Don't know (1)
Experience
All surfers (327)
Beginner (10)
Experienced (200)
Intermediate (14)
Frequency
Sometimes break (68)
Regular (154)
Very consistent (150 day/year) (303)
Don't know (12)
Rarely break (5day/year) (12)
Bottom
Boulders (24)
Sandy (125)
Sandy with rock (151)
Flat rocks with sand (17)
Reef (coral,sharp rocks etc..) with sand (63)
Flat rocks (23)
Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc..) (148)
Power (atomic values)
Hollow (8)
Ordinary (54)
Fun (14)
Ordinary, Fun (11)
Fast, Fun (5)
Hollow, Fast, Fun (22)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful (128)
Ordinary, Powerless (2)
Hollow, Fast (15)
Powerful (21)
Fast, Powerful (4)
Fast (2)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey (61)
Powerful, Ordinary (1)
Hollow, Powerful (16)
Ledgey (1)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey, Slab (15)
Fast, Powerful, Fun (4)
Fun, Powerless (1)
Powerful, Fun (4)
Hollow, Fun (9)
Powerless (1)
Powerful, Powerless (1)
Hollow, Ordinary (9)
Powerful, Ordinary, Fun (2)
Hollow, Ordinary, Fun (11)
Hollow, Powerful, Ledgey, Slab (1)
Hollow, Powerful, Fun (17)
Hollow, Powerful, Ledgey (12)
Ordinary, Fun, Powerless (1)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Fun (39)
Hollow, Fun, Powerless (1)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ordinary, Fun, Powerless (1)
Hollow, Fast, Powerless (1)
Hollow, Powerful, Ordinary (1)
Hollow, Ordinary, Fun, Powerless (1)
Hollow, Fast, Ledgey (2)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Slab (2)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ordinary, Fun (4)
Fast, Ordinary, Fun (5)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Fun, Ledgey (8)
Hollow, Fast, Ordinary (1)
Powerful, Ledgey, Slab (1)
Hollow, Powerful, Ordinary, Fun (2)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ordinary (1)
Hollow, Fast, Ordinary, Fun (7)
Powerful, Ledgey (3)
Fast, Fun, Powerless (1)
Fast, Ordinary, Fun, Powerless (1)
Fun, Ledgey (3)
Hollow, Powerful, Fun, Ledgey (1)
Hollow, Fun, Ledgey, Slab (1)
Hollow, Fast, Slab (1)
Fast, Ordinary (1)
Hollow, Ledgey (3)
Fast, Powerful, Ledgey (2)
Ordinary, Fun, Ledgey (1)
Hollow, Powerful, Ordinary, Fun, Powerless (1)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ordinary, Fun, Powerless, Ledgey, Slab (1)
Hollow, Ordinary, Powerless (1)
Normal Length
Normal (50 to 150m) (191)
Short (< 50m) (336)
Long (150 to 300 m) (16)
Very Long (300 to 500 m) (5)
Exceptional (>500m) (2)
Don't know (1)
Good Day Length
Long (150 to 300 m) (157)
Normal (50 to 150m) (231)
Short (< 50m) (116)
Exceptional (>500m) (11)
Very Long (300 to 500 m) (35)
Don't know (1)
Good Swell Direction (atomic)
North, NorthWest (3)
North, NorthWest, NorthEast (1)
NorthEast (4)
West (14)
West, SouthWest, South (4)
West, SouthWest (55)
NorthWest, West, SouthWest (5)
South, SouthWest, West, NorthWest, North (48)
South (52)
East, SouthEast, South, SouthWest, West (37)
SouthWest, South (66)
SouthWest (56)
SouthWest, South, SouthEast (13)
North (3)
East (17)
NorthWest (7)
South, SouthEast (29)
SouthEast, East (4)
West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast (1)
SouthEast, East, NorthEast (3)
North, NorthEast, East, SouthEast, South (33)
SouthEast (17)
South, SouthEast, East (3)
SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East (1)
North, NorthEast (3)
East, NorthEast (4)
NorthWest, West (13)
North, NorthWest, West (2)
West, SouthWest, East (1)
North, NorthWest, West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast (1)
Don't know (1)
South, SouthEast, NorthEast (1)
NorthWest, SouthEast (2)
West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East (4)
West, Don't know (1)
SouthWest, Don't know (2)
South, Don't know (3)
NorthWest, Don't know (2)
SouthWest, SouthEast, East (1)
SouthWest, SouthEast (4)
SouthWest, East (3)
East, Don't know (2)
North, SouthWest, NorthEast (1)
NorthWest, West, SouthWest, East (1)
SouthWest, NorthEast (4)
NorthWest, SouthWest (3)
West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast, NorthEast (1)
SouthWest, SouthEast, East, NorthEast (5)
SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast (3)
SouthWest, South, NorthEast (1)
NorthWest, SouthWest, East, NorthEast (1)
SouthWest, SouthEast, NorthEast (1)
North, SouthEast (1)
North, NorthWest, South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast (1)
South, SouthWest, SouthEast (1)
Good Wind Direction (atomic)
West, SouthWest (15)
South (9)
West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast (2)
SouthWest (19)
South, SouthEast (6)
SouthEast, East, NorthEast (12)
East, NorthEast (10)
East (16)
North, NorthEast, East, SouthEast, South (40)
North (72)
West, NorthWest, North, NorthEast, East (31)
North, NorthWest (37)
NorthWest (50)
North, NorthEast (10)
NorthEast (34)
West (14)
North, NorthWest, West (5)
North, NorthWest, NorthEast (10)
SouthEast, East (12)
SouthEast (17)
North, NorthWest, East, NorthEast (1)
NorthWest, West (28)
NorthWest, West, SouthWest (27)
South, SouthWest, West, NorthWest, North (14)
North, NorthWest, West, East, NorthEast (1)
SouthWest, South, SouthEast (4)
South, SouthEast, East (2)
SouthWest, South (6)
North, SouthEast, East, NorthEast (2)
West, SouthWest, South (3)
NorthWest, SouthWest (5)
SouthEast, NorthEast (3)
Don't know (1)
North, NorthWest, West, SouthWest (3)
NorthWest, West, SouthWest, South (1)
NorthWest, SouthWest, SouthEast, NorthEast (1)
SouthWest, SouthEast (5)
South, East, NorthEast (1)
NorthEast, Don't know (2)
North, SouthWest (2)
North, Don't know (3)
NorthWest, NorthEast (2)
NorthWest, East (1)
SouthEast, East, Don't know (1)
East, NorthEast, Don't know (1)
East, Don't know (1)
North, NorthWest, SouthWest, NorthEast (2)
NorthWest, West, NorthEast (1)
SouthWest, SouthEast, East, NorthEast (1)
NorthWest, West, Don't know (1)
NorthWest, West, SouthWest, NorthEast (1)
SouthWest, NorthEast (1)
North, NorthWest, West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast (1)
Swell Size
Starts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft (15)
Starts working at and holds up to (10)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+ (102)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ (56)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+ (76)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to (3)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+ (73)
Starts working at 2.5m-3m / 8ft-10ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft (3)
Starts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ (11)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+ (38)
Starts working at Don't know and holds up to Don't know (2)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft (13)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft (26)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (3)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ (38)
Starts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (3)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to Don't know (2)
Starts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+ (3)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+ (16)
Starts working at 2.5m-3m / 8ft-10ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (6)
Starts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+ (5)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (12)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ (5)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (1)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to (1)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+ (2)
Starts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+ (1)
Starts working at and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ (2)
Starts working at 3m-3.5m / 10ft-12ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (2)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft (10)
Starts working at Don't know and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (2)
Starts working at Over 3.5m / 12ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (3)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+ (2)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+ (1)
Starts working at Over 3.5m / 12ft and holds up to (1)
Starts working at 2.5m-3m / 8ft-10ft and holds up to (1)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to Don't know (1)
Best Tide Position
All tides (145)
Mid tide (60)
Low and mid tide (92)
Mid and high tide (194)
High tide only (31)
Low tide only (17)
Don't know (12)
Best Tide Movement
Rising and falling tides (234)
Rising tide (227)
Don't know (5)
Falling tide (85)
Week Crowd
Empty (426)
Few surfers (114)
Crowded (11)
Weekend Crowd
Empty (204)
Few surfers (240)
Ultra crowded (16)
Crowded (91)
Distance
Take a car (309)
In the city (119)
Don't know (5)
Day trip (68)
Week-end trip (35)
Surf trip (9)
Sell the house, wife and kids (1)
Walk
Instant access (< 5min) (364)
Don't know (10)
Short walk (5-15 mn) (137)
Long walk (>30 mn) (16)
Good walk (15-30 mn) (19)
Easy to Find
OK (127)
Easy to find (393)
Don't know (6)
Hard to find (24)
Public Access
Public access (437)
Don't know (74)
Private access (30)
