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Scarborough Beach

Scarborough Beach is the village beach at the edge of Cape Point Nature Reserve, a conservation-town surf break that feels remote even though it is close to Cape Town. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Scarborough Beach in Cape Peninsula.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationCape Peninsula, ZA
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Best with southwest swell and ESE offshore wind.

Use tide as a secondary check because the beach break is usable across the cycle, and the village setting and reserve edge keep the lineup quieter than the city beaches.

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Best with southwest swell and ESE offshore wind.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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