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Northwest offshore with south swell is the clean lane.
Surf GuideEast London
Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)
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.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationEast London, ZA
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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.
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