Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) is an East London reef break with very reliable surf, a south-swell / NW-offshore setup, and a quieter lineup when it is on. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) in East London.
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The Wave
Northwest offshore with south swell is the clean lane.
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Lineup Guide
Dropping tide helps the paddle-out, the reef is exposed, the lineup usually stays relatively quiet, and the real hazards are urchins, rips, rocks, locals, and sharks.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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