Cape st. Martin reef
Edit SpotAbout
Lots of kelp. Mornings are best.
Atmosphere:
Gets very good here. Picks up alot of swell.
Additional Info:
Fun little lefthander on a kelpy reef. Works on a Southerly or SE wind. Picks up more swell than Heaven or Pastures. Similar swell size to Elands.
Location
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Easy to find just look on the map. Go to Britania Bay, Shelly Point.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Reef (rocky) |
|---|---|
| Direction | Left |
| Bottom | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Power | Hollow, Fast, Ordinary |
| Frequency | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | South, SouthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | NorthWest |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 8ft+ |
| Tide | Don't know |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Empty |
Dangers
Urchins, Rocks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Hell
2.92 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Don't know |
Heaven
2.94 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
Klein Trekoskraal
11.90 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |