Presleys Bay
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Fun, isolated beach.
Additional Info:
Good beach-break with fun little sections.The beach here occasionally hosts some good peaks. However, you would only want to surf here if Lwandile, half an hour's walk down the beach, is not doing it.
Location
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The surf spot is just down from a small row of rustic holiday cottages, or "camps" in the lingo of the Kei.
| Walk | Short walk (5-15 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Yes |
| Boat required | No |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right |
| Bottom | Sandy with rock |
| Power | Ordinary, Powerless |
| Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | West, SouthWest |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | NorthWest |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 10ft+ |
| Tide | Mid and high tide |
| Tide movement | Rising tide |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Empty |
Dangers
Rocks, Sharks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Coffee Bay point
1.55 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Flat rocks |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
Lwandile
4.82 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
Mdumbi
9.80 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Flat rocks |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |