New Pier Surf Report and Surf forecast

Located in Durban, South Africa, New Pier is the epicentre of the Durban surf scene. It’s surfable at almost any size and holds big swell very well. The right is the place to be and offers up performance walls, high-speed barrels, and heavy ledgy barrels when big. Expect a highly competitive crowd, and make sure your paddling chops are up. You’ll need to constantly work to stay in position and avoid being caught inside. Being caught means a one-way trip to the pier, which can range from a bad decision to your last decision. The local crowd is definitely protective, even if it slims down in size, so make sure to be respectful. The wave itself is very high quality and breaks for up to 200 meters (656 feet) over a sand bottom, which tends to stay More...