Devil's Horn
Kouga, South Africa · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 2.5m
- Period
- 14.3s
- Wind
- 27 km/h Cross
- Tide
- Low
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Tide · today
Low · High in 4h315-day forecast
Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Africa/Johannesburg local
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Days 6–10 for Devil's Horn, scored for your board.
About Devil's Horn
Devil's Horn is a reef break over rock in Kouga, South Africa. It's at its best on swells from the E / ESE / SE with light offshore winds from the N / NNE / NE, around low to mid tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.
- Break type
- Reef
- Bottom
- Rock
- Best tide
- low,mid
- Best swell direction
- E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W
- Best wind direction
- N, NNE, NE, NW, NNW
Devil's Horn surf FAQ
Is Devil's Horn good for beginners?+
Devil's Horn is a reef break over rock, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. The rock bottom rewards some confidence in the water and awareness of what's beneath you, especially as the size picks up. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.
What's the best board for Devil's Horn?+
Different days call for different boards. Devil's Horn handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.
What tide is best for surfing Devil's Horn?+
Devil's Horn tends to work best around low to mid tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.
What are the best conditions for Devil's Horn?+
Look for from the E / ESE / SE with light offshore winds from the N / NNE / NE. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.