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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.

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 Glen Reef

South Africa, Cape Town

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 Access

Go to Camps Bay beach on the righthand side.

English (Translate this text in English): Go to Camps Bay beach on the righthand side.

English (Translate this text in English): Go to Camps Bay beach on the righthand side.

English (Translate this text in English): Go to Camps Bay beach on the righthand side.

DistanceIn the city

WalkInstant access (< 5min)

Easy to find?Easy to find

Public access?Public access

Special accessDon't know

 Surf Spot Characteristics

Surf Spot Quality

Wave qualityNormal

ExperienceAll surfers

FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)

Wave

TypeReef-rocky

DirectionLeft

BottomReef (coral,sharp rocks etc..) with sand

PowerHollow, Fast, Fun

Normal lengthShort (< 50m)

Good day lengthShort (< 50m)

Tide, Swell and Wind

Good swell directionSouthWest, South

Good wind directionNorthWest

Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+

Best tide positionMid and high tide

Best tide movementDon't know

More details

Week crowdFew surfers

Week-end crowdCrowded

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Dangers

- Rocks
- Localism

 Additional Information

Crowded spot switches on best in winter swell, June - August.

English (Translate this text in English): Crowded spot switches on best in winter swell, June - August.

English (Translate this text in English): Crowded spot switches on best in winter swell, June - August.

English (Translate this text in English): Crowded spot switches on best in winter swell, June - August.

Atmosphere

Gets pretty descent

English (Translate this text in English): Gets pretty descent

English (Translate this text in English): Gets pretty descent

English (Translate this text in English): Gets pretty descent

General

Good

English (Translate this text in English): Good

English (Translate this text in English): Good

English (Translate this text in English): Good

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Glen Reef
South Africa

Glen Reef
South Africa

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