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Access
Go to Churchaven and then follow the coastal road north up the headland towards Saldanha. Its the last beachbay on the left. When you get to it, walk down the beach south untill you see it, righthand sandbar.
English (Translate this text in English): Go to Churchaven and then follow the coastal road north up the headland towards Saldanha. Its the last beachbay on the left. When you get to it, walk down the beach south untill you see it, righthand sandbar.
English (Translate this text in English): Go to Churchaven and then follow the coastal road north up the headland towards Saldanha. Its the last beachbay on the left. When you get to it, walk down the beach south untill you see it, righthand sandbar.
English (Translate this text in English): Go to Churchaven and then follow the coastal road north up the headland towards Saldanha. Its the last beachbay on the left. When you get to it, walk down the beach south untill you see it, righthand sandbar.
DistanceDay trip
WalkShort walk (5-15 mn)
Easy to find?Easy to find
Public access?Don't know
Special access4x4
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeSand-bar
DirectionRight
BottomSandy
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouthWest
Good wind directionDon't know
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionLow and mid tide
Best tide movementFalling tide
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Webcam url
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
Additional Information
Really good spot when the conditions are right. Part of the west coast reserve, come in here with your boards hidden. Loads of different peaks, There is another more exposed beach further south from it also gets good in summer. This place is best in small to moderate swell. 2-5 foot.
English (Translate this text in English): Really good spot when the conditions are right. Part of the west coast reserve, come in here with your boards hidden. Loads of different peaks, There is another more exposed beach further south from it also gets good in summer. This place is best in small to moderate swell. 2-5 foot.
English (Translate this text in English): Really good spot when the conditions are right. Part of the west coast reserve, come in here with your boards hidden. Loads of different peaks, There is another more exposed beach further south from it also gets good in summer. This place is best in small to moderate swell. 2-5 foot.
English (Translate this text in English): Really good spot when the conditions are right. Part of the west coast reserve, come in here with your boards hidden. Loads of different peaks, There is another more exposed beach further south from it also gets good in summer. This place is best in small to moderate swell. 2-5 foot.
Atmosphere
Currents can be hectic. Hardly anyone ever surfs here. Alot of potential along here. Just come and enjoy.
English (Translate this text in English): Currents can be hectic. Hardly anyone ever surfs here. Alot of potential along here. Just come and enjoy.
English (Translate this text in English): Currents can be hectic. Hardly anyone ever surfs here. Alot of potential along here. Just come and enjoy.
English (Translate this text in English): Currents can be hectic. Hardly anyone ever surfs here. Alot of potential along here. Just come and enjoy.
General
Its a long drive to get here though but there will be no crowds to worry about, garaunteed.
English (Translate this text in English): Its a long drive to get here though but there will be no crowds to worry about, garaunteed.
English (Translate this text in English): Its a long drive to get here though but there will be no crowds to worry about, garaunteed.
English (Translate this text in English): Its a long drive to get here though but there will be no crowds to worry about, garaunteed.
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