Located in Durban, South Africa, Snake Park is a fun beach break that offers up some rippable peaks when bigger and good beginner waves when smaller. The waves here can be challenging at size and break for up to 50 meters (164 feet) over a sand bottom.
What are the best surf conditions for Snake Park?
Snake Park gets good between waist-high and double overhead. We recommend riding a longboard if smaller and a shortboard and then a step up as the size picks up. This break is good for all levels of surfer. The surf here is consistent (7/10) and will always have a crew (7/10). The best winds are from the Southwest or West. The best swells are from the South or Southwest.
We recommend wearing boardshorts or a bikini in summer when water temperatures rise to 26°C (78.8°F). In the winter, a spring suit might be best as temps drop to about 21°C (69.8°F). See the temperature chart below for more data on this.