Dungeons
Hout Bay, South Africa · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 2.5m
- Period
- 13.9s
- Wind
- 21 km/h Onshore
- Tide
- Low
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Set your board and level once and the app pings you the moment it's on.
Tide · today
Low · High in 4h015-day forecast
Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Africa/Johannesburg local
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Days 6–10 for Dungeons, scored for your board.
About Dungeons
Dungeons is a reef break over rock in Hout Bay, South Africa. It's at its best on swells from the SSW / SW / WSW with light offshore winds from the N / NNE / NE. 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
- all
- Best swell direction
- SSW, SW, WSW, W
- Best wind direction
- N, NNE, NE, NW, NNW
Dungeons surf FAQ
Is Dungeons good for beginners?+
Dungeons 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 Dungeons?+
Different days call for different boards. Dungeons 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 are the best conditions for Dungeons?+
Look for from the SSW / SW / WSW 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.