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Spots / 🇿🇦 South Africa / Eastern Cape

Cintsa

Break
Beach
Skill level
Beginner to intermediate
Best season
Autumn to winter
Crowds
Low
Swell
S, SE
Wind
W, NW

Hazards

Long beach and rivermouth break east of East London on the Wild Coast. Warm water, friendly sandbars, and a backpacker-classic surf town.

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