Located on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa, Little Bay is a decent beach break that offers up some alright sections when the conditions line up. The waves here require a touch of surf know-how and break for up to 50 meters (164 feet) over a rock and sand bottom.
What are the best surf conditions for Little Bay?
Little Bay gets good between waist-high and overhead. We recommend riding a longboard or shortboard here. This break is good for all levels of surfer. The surf here is super consistent (9/10) and will get busy at times (5/10). The best winds are from the East or Northeast. The best swells are from the Southwest. It works best on a mid to high tide.
We recommend wearing a 3/2 in the summer when water temperatures rise to 19 degrees Celsius (66°F). In winter, a 4/3 is best when temps drop to 15 degrees Celsius (59°F). See the temperature chart below for more data on this.