The Wreck surf forecast

Plettenberg Bay · Garden Route, Western Cape · South Africa

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Sheltered beach break near the old shipwreck on Plettenberg Bay's southern shore, best in clean winter groundswell.

Break

beach break, lefts and rights; faces ENE

Level

intermediate

Best swell

SSE, S

Best wind

WSW (offshore)

Best tide

all tides

Season

Winter

Typical size

1-2.5 m

Crowd

medium

Hazards

sharks; wreck debris

Nearby spots

• Lookout Beach, Plettenberg Bay
• Still Bay Left, Still Bay

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