The Heads Golfvoorspellingen en Surfberichten
(Garden Route, South Africa)
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The Heads Surf Guide
The Heads in Garden Route is a reasonably exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the north. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southeast. The beach break provides left and right handers. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Hazards include and rips.
The Heads Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 18.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing The Heads:
The best conditions reported for surf at The Heads occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.
The Heads Surf:
Saturday, 25 April 2026, 05:03 Local time| Saturday 25 | ||||
| 5AM | 8AM | 11AM | 2PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periode (s) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind | off | off | cross- off |
cross- on |
Tide Times:
Voor Knysna, 4 km van The Heads.
| VOLGENDE | IS OM (lokale tijd) | resterende tijd |
|---|---|---|
| hoog water | ||
| laag water |
The Heads Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Plettenberg Bay, 23 km from The Heads.
| wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected km/h | no report | Air temperature 16.7 °C |
Overall The Heads Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in April
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Gebruik deze reliëfkaart om naar de surfspots en de getijdenstations van Garden Route toe te gaan, in de buurt van The Heads.
Andere Dichtbijzijnde Surflocaties van The Heads:
(klik op locatienaam voor meer informatie)- Closest Locatie4 mi
- Second closest Locatie5 mi
- Third closest Locatie5 mi
- Fourth closest Locatie7 mi
- Fifth closest Locatie7 mi
Dichtstbijzijnde golfboeien bij The Heads:
- Closest golfboei2791 mi
- Second closest golfboei4161 mi
- Third closest golfboei5268 mi
- Fourth closest golfboei5308 mi
- Fifth closest golfboei5311 mi
Getijdenstations in de buurt van The Heads:
- Closest getijdenstationKnysna2 mi
- Second closest getijdenstationMosselbaai53 mi
- Third closest getijdenstationPort Elizabeth147 mi
- Fourth closest getijdenstationHermanus220 mi
- Fifth closest getijdenstationPort Alfred222 mi
Airports
- The nearest passenger airport to The Heads is George Airport (GRJ) in South Africa, which is 63 km (39 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to The Heads is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 96 km (60 miles) away.
















