The Wave
The quick takeoff and barrel window mean a pushing tide matters, and the spot gets busy because it is the city's real wave.
West swell and east wind are the clean combination.
Surf GuideCape Peninsula
The Wedge
Cape Town's only real in-city wave, a wedge that barrels hard over a pushing tide and rewards a fast takeoff. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for The Wedge in Cape Peninsula.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationCape Peninsula, ZA
Forecast
- Waves 5-7 ft
- Period 11 s
- Wind S 10 kt
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