Surf De Kelders

De Kelders - Gansbaai, South Africa De Kelders features a rocky reef break with both left and right waves, characterized by hollow, fast, and powerful conditions. The bottom consists of coral and sharp rocks mixed with sand. This spot is accessible within a five-minute walk and works well at all tides, particularly during a falling tide. Nestled just before Gansbaai, De Kelders offers a unique surf experience with few crowds, especially during the week. The area is known for its summer swells, providing decent waves that can be barrelly at times. Beyond the immediate beach, surfers can explore further down the coastline towards Hermanus, where additional waves and reef breaks await. While the surf can be fickle, the stunning surroundings and the potential for quality waves make De Kelders a worthwhile destination for adventurous surfers. Caution is advised due to rocks and the presence of sharks in the area.