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Electrics

Right-34.1193, 18.4604

Overview

Quality
Regional classic
Crowd
Few surfers
Experience
Good for all levels
Bottom
Rocks and sand

About this Spot

Electrics is a surf spot located in Cape Town, South Africa, near Baileys Cottage and Muizenberg. The spot features a bottom made of rocks and sand, and the waves break over a reef. The surf spot provides right waves. Electrics works best during medium and high tides, and the most favorable conditions are when the wind is from the northwest and the swell comes from the south. The length of the ride is usually less than 50 meters. The spot is considered a regional classic and is suitable for all levels of surfers, but it is important to check your skills before paddling out, be sure that the spot and the conditions fit your surfing level. The frequency of surfable waves is regular, and the crowd is usually light, but when it gets busy, always respect the locals and check the surf etiquette. Hazards at Electrics include rocks and the presence of sharks, so be aware and take the necessary precautions. The spot is close to other well-known surf spots such as Danger Reef, Pitzmah, Kalk Bay Backdoor, Baileys Cottage, and Kalk Bay Reef. For the latest surf forecast, surf report, map, and webcam updates, check reliable sources before heading out. There are no alternative names, main peaks, or historical details available for Electrics. Always be mindful of the local environment and surf community when visiting new spots.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
S
Swell Direction
157.5°-202.5°
Best Wind
NW
Wind Direction
292.5°-337.5°
Best Tide
Medium, High
Best Size
Good from 1.2 meters
Wave Length
< 50m
Frequency
Regular (40 between and 150)

Location

Coordinates

-34.119333° N, 18.460367° W

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