Difficulty 6
Break frequency 6
216 days a year
Wave Direction
Swell Direction
2.5m - 3.0m Swell
Wind Direction
Tide
recommended board
- Shaper: Webber
- Design: Afterburner
- Sizes: 6'0 to 6'10"
- Surfer Weight: 75kg to 90kg+
The 09 Afterburner maintains the overall theme that has made this design synonymous with the concept of the all rounder. The new addition of the nose to tail double concave has only extended the speed of th... Read more
general information
Located just to the north of the old whaling station pier. One of the best waves in Port Elizabeth on an east swell so will draw all the local crew. Fast, barreling right handers over sand bottom equals quality waves.
Wave length
50-100m
Best months
March - November
Equipment
Body Board, Short board
Wave type
Barreling
Access
Standard Paddle
Hazards
Sharks, Reef/Rock, Locals, Rips, Man Made Objects (piers, navigation markers etc)
5 Day Forecast
| Swell Period | 9.13 | 8.94 | 9.04 | 9.04 | 8.56 | 7.95 | 10.73 | 4.68 | 7.74 | 8.34 |
| Swell Direction | N | NE | NE | N | N | NNE | WNW | W | WNW | WNW |
| Wind Direction | E | ESE | ENE | ENE | E | WSW | SW | WSW | W | WNW |
| Wind (kts) | 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Air - Sea - Swell - Wind
- Spring suit
- Spring suit
- 3/2 steamer
- 3/2 steamer
SW
0M / F6
NE
0M / F6
W
0M / F6
SW
0M / F6
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