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Bay view


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South Africa, South Garden Route

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Surf Spot Characteristics
    Surf Quality
 wave qualityTotally Epic
 experiencepros or kamikaze only...
 surf frequencysometimes break
    Wave
typereef-rocky
 directionright
 bottomreef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)
 power- hollow
- fast
- powerful
 normal lengthshort (<50m)
 good daynormal (50 to 150m)
    Tide, Swell and Wind
 swell direction- SouthWest
- South
- SouthEast
 wind direction- NorthWest
 swell sizestarts working at 2.5m-3m / 8ft-10ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over
 tide positionall tides
 tide movementrising tide
  Author: Anonymous
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Bay view Access
  Go in to Hermanus, ride through it, you will see a sign showing Bay view. Park their and walk through the bushes and find some huge waves. On big days you will have to paddle around from the town.
  distancein the city
  walkinstant access (<5 mn)
  easy to find?easy to find
  public access?public access
  special accessDon't know
    More Details on Surfing
  week crowd empty
week-end crowd empty
  dangers- rips / undertow
- rocks
  webcam url
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 It has a huge wall. When surfing it, it looks like a close out but the wall doesn't break. Don't lie to much on the inside, the sets will kill you.
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  Atmosphere You will see the sets coming in and remember DONT GET CAUGHT. This wave has a lot of power.
  General Sick spot!
 
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comment by Mark, 2007-02-15 07:00:38

Sharks !!!!!!
This place used to hold the record for largest Great White caught from land, +/-4.5m. There is a mini seal colony on the second reef that frequently gets reduced by Whites.

comment by jared, 2004-09-25 18:12:13

bodyboarders own this spot
the bodyboarders surfed here at like 15ftplus.it was crazy.if you surf it this big you must have a rescue back up.

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