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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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Snake park
South Africa, Durban
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 29° 50.682' S |
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very easy, two piers north of north beach 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 qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerPowerful
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouthWest, South
Good wind directionWest, SouthWest, South, SouthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 2.5m-3m / 8ft-10ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising tide
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Localism
- Sharks
- Shark protected
Additional Information
Hard paddle to get out(no rips). Fun break. Good to learn on and for advanced surfing. Not as crowded as the "major" spots are right next to it. Kiff locals
Atmosphere
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Comments
By Andrea , 16-03-2005
Ex Snake Park Local - This break rocks especially when the others are too crowded. Great vibe, wikked locals... enjoy
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By Steve , 28-02-2006
Awesome break - photo's of this break refer to the Snake Park in Durban.A legend of a break and the reason I was late to work most mornings!!sadly being in the UK at present, prevents me from surfing, Thanks for the memories