The Wave
Mid tide is the cleaner call; southwest swell is the main trigger, and wind guidance is a bit mixed between northwesterly and east-northeast advice, so check the banks before committing.
Crowds stay light when it turns on.
Surf GuideWestern Cape
Horse Trails
A punchy Western Cape beachbreak near Cape Town where small local banks can still stand up, but the best sessions depend on the right southwest pulse and a clean mid-tide window. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Horse Trails in Western Cape.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationWestern Cape, ZA
Forecast
- Waves 7-8 ft
- Period 7 s
- Wind E 2 kt
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