Western Cape, South Africa
Glen Beach
Expert
Reef break
Sand bottom
Peels right
1–3 m
Mid tide
A famous, short, intensely barreling right between Camps Bay and Clifton that fires on southwest swell with Table Mountain as the backdrop. Small window, big reward: one of South Africa's most photogenic barrels.
Hazards
ShallowRocksRipLocalism
Conditions
- Best swell
- SW, SSW, S
- Best wind
- E, SE
- Season
- Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
- Wave size
- 1–3 m
- Wave quality
- Consistency
- Crowd
- Coordinates
- -33.9470, 18.3800
Facilities
ParkingToiletsCafe