Haakgat Point

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Haakgat Point

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 33° 45.055' S
Longitude: 18° 26.526' E

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Access

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..

DistanceTake a car

WalkInstant access (< 5min)

Easy to find?Easy to find

Public access?Public access

Special accessDon't know

Surf Spot Characteristics

Surf Spot Quality

Wave qualityRegional Classic

ExperienceExperienced surfers

FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)

Wave

TypePoint-break

DirectionLeft

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

PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey

Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)

Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)

Tide, Swell and Wind

Good swell directionSouthWest

Good wind directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast

Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+

Best tide positionHigh tide only

Best tide movementRising tide

More details

Week crowdFew surfers

Week-end crowdFew surfers

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Dangers

- Rips / undertow
- Rocks

Additional Information

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.

Atmosphere

When the point is miff check out the beach or other spots around.

General

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