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Surf Spot Characteristics |
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Surf Quality |
| | wave quality | Regional Classic |
| | experience | all surfers |
| | surf frequency | Don't know |
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Wave |
| type | beach-break |
| | direction | right |
| | bottom | sandy |
| | power | - hollow
- fast
- fun
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| | normal length | short (<50m) |
| | good day | normal (50 to 150m) |
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Tide, Swell and Wind |
| | swell direction | - SouthWest
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| | wind direction | - West
- SouthWest
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| | swell size | holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ |
| | tide position | all tides |
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Author: nigel east
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North Beach Access |
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Durbans Main Beach |
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distance | in the city |
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walk | instant access (<5 mn) |
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easy to find? | easy to find |
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public access? | public access |
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special access | Don't know |
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More Details on Surfing |
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week crowd |
crowded |
| week-end crowd |
crowded |
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dangers | - rips / undertow
- shark protected
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Additional Surfing Infos |
| | Parking is safe, protected by car guards who depend on tips, they are not on a salary,
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Overview |
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Atmosphere |
This spot is very popular with longboarders, you will find the same crowd of guys there every morning, can be surfed on average 5 days a week,
a good frendly buzz |
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General |
North Beach is zoned a swimming beach, so to surf there one must be there before the bathing is opened in the morning, or after bathing is closed in the evening, an incredibly good right hander when its working, barreling across the sand banks, North Beach has for many years been the home of the Gunston 500 and the more recent Mr Price |
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Geo-localization |
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| Datum | WGS84 [ Help ] |
| GPS Lat. | 29° 50.65305' S |
| GPS Long. | 31° 1.84273' E |
| Precision | Approximate |
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GPS History (1)
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Last Surf Sessions |
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North Beach, South Africa
By Pisco23, 2009-07-15 17:00:00
Night surf
After several delays we finally paddled out by the pier quite late - ended up catching a few fun waves. Night was really fallen when we came back in - probably not a smart move surfing so late, definately would not have done this if the beaches
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Last Surf Trips |
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Trip: Road Trip - South Africa
By Pisco23, From 2009-07-14 to 2009-07-23
Road Trip - South Africa
JoBurg - Durban - JBay - JoBurg. but avoiding the cold waters of CapeTown water....bought some secondhand Clayton boards in Durban, surfed some small beach-breaks to get back into surfing (its been a year since my last
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comment by Anonymous, 2007-09-19 04:37:59