International Surf Properties

Beginner Surf Spots in South Africa

One surf break we map is rated for beginner surfers in South Africa: Muizenberg.

Last updated · Counted from the surf breaks we map — each break's own season, level and wave type

Beach breaks
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The beginner breaks

Best months are filled in where the break states a season. Open a break for its map, photos and the property nearest the lineup.

  • Muizenberg

    Cape Town

    Wave
    Beach break · A-frame peaks (lefts and rights)
    Level
    Beginner
    Season
    April to September (winter swells)
    Tide
    All tides; sandbar-dependent
    Watch out
    Rip currents on bigger days. Check the shark-spotter flags before you paddle out. Busy with surf schools at weekends.

Other levels in South Africa

Frequently asked questions

Where can beginner surfers surf in South Africa?

One surf break we map is rated for beginner surfers in South Africa: Muizenberg.

What kind of waves are the beginner surf spots in South Africa?

Of the 1 beginner breaks we map in South Africa, 1 is a beach break. Sand-bottom beach breaks are the most forgiving place to fall.

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