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Igoda

Garden Route Southern Cape South Africa, South Africa · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
8
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Excellent
Head high · Textured · SW
Wave
1.9m
Period
11.3s
Wind
7 km/h Cross
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · High in 57m
0.7m1.2m0.8m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Africa/Johannesburg local

Saturday

8 Aug
06:00
2m
11.3s
5 km/h
Offshore
09:00
1.9m
11.4s
8 km/h
Cross
12:00
1.9m
11.2s
10 km/h
Cross
15:00
1.9m
11.1s
16 km/h
Onshore
18:00
2m
11.1s
15 km/h
Cross
21:00
2.1m
10.4s
13 km/h
Cross

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
2.4m
9.6s
13 km/h
Cross
09:00
2.4m
10s
17 km/h
Cross
12:00
2.3m
10.8s
22 km/h
Cross
15:00
2.7m
10.9s
22 km/h
Cross
18:00
2.7m
9.2s
21 km/h
Cross
21:00
2.6m
9.7s
22 km/h
Cross

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
2.8m
9.9s
17 km/h
Cross
09:00
2.6m
8.8s
18 km/h
Cross
12:00
3m
8.1s
16 km/h
Cross
15:00
2.8m
8s
14 km/h
Cross
18:00
2.5m
8.1s
14 km/h
Cross
21:00
2.2m
8.4s
14 km/h
Cross

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
2.5m
9.1s
13 km/h
Cross
09:00
2.6m
9.6s
14 km/h
Cross
12:00
2.1m
10.4s
10 km/h
Onshore
15:00
2.2m
9.7s
8 km/h
Onshore
18:00
2.3m
8.4s
8 km/h
Cross
21:00
2.3m
8.4s
6 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
1.3m
8.3s
13 km/h
Cross
09:00
1.3m
8.5s
9 km/h
Cross
12:00
1.6m
8.3s
7 km/h
Cross
15:00
1.5m
8.1s
7 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1.4m
8.3s
5 km/h
Cross
21:00
1.6m
8.5s
4 km/h
Cross

About Igoda

Igoda is a beach break over mixed in Garden Route Southern Cape South Africa, South Africa. It's at its best on 0.6–1.7999999999999998m swells from the SE / S / SW with light offshore winds from the NW / N / 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
Beach
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
low,mid
Best swell direction
SE, S, SW
Best wind direction
NW, N, NE
Ideal wave size
0.6m – 1.7999999999999998m

Igoda surf FAQ

Is Igoda good for beginners?+

Igoda is a beach break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.6–1.7999999999999998m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Igoda?+

Different days call for different boards. Igoda 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 Igoda?+

Igoda 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 Igoda?+

Look for 0.6–1.7999999999999998m of swell from the SE / S / SW with light offshore winds from the NW / N / NE. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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