Surf Gouritsmouth

Gouritsmouth - South Africa Gouritsmouth features powerful, hollow waves breaking over a sandy bottom with rocky sections. This sandbar offers both right and left-handers, ideal for experienced surfers. The spot is accessible via a short walk from the N2, approximately 30 km from Albertinia, ensuring instant access. The atmosphere at Gouritsmouth is tranquil, with minimal crowds, especially outside of summer holidays. The waves work best at mid to high tide, with optimal conditions arising from south to southeast swells and winds from the north, northwest, west, or southwest. Surfers should be cautious of rips and undertow, as well as the presence of sharks. This spot is not only great for surfing but also for bodyboarding and bodysurfing, rewarding those who charge the hollow barrels with exhilarating rides.