Haakgat Point
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Atmosphere:
When the point is miff check out the beach or other spots around.
Additional Info:
Sectiony left point and beach breaks, sometimes inconsistent and exposed, depends on sandbank at the beachbreak and boiling, shallow reef section at the left point. Needs a high tide. A-frame peaks at the back go right across the rocks.
Location
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Close to the steens. The break is 30 m out and parallel to the beach. A line of rocks stop at Haakgat. Usually only a left, unless you are looking to dodge some rocks..
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Point break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Left |
| Bottom | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
| Power | Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey |
| Frequency | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | SouthEast, East, NorthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | SouthWest |
| Swell size | Less than 3ft - 8ft+ |
| Tide | High tide only |
| Tide movement | Rising tide |
Crowd
| Week | Few surfers |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
Rips / undertow, Rocks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Crayfish Reef
1.36 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
Tube Wave
1.51 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
3de Steen
1.82 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |