Surfing in Umzumbe
Umzumbe, also known as **Stebel Rocks**, is a fun and consistent right-hand point break on South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal coast. With waves suitable for a range of ability levels, it’s a great spot for both newer surfers and experienced riders looking for quality local conditions.
*Experience Level:** Beginner to Advanced
*Consistency:** Very consistent, with approximately 150 surfable days per year
*Wave Type:** Point break and beach break
*Direction:** Right
*Bottom:** Sand with rock
*Wave Character:** Hollow, powerful and fun
*Wave Length:** Approximately 50–150 meters
*Best Tide:** Mid to low
We offer **surf lessons and board rentals** for beginners and less-experienced surfers, as well as surf guiding for experienced surfers looking to explore the best waves in the area.
We are a beach front surf themed lodge. We offer very comfortable bedrooms, garden camping and new luxury bungalows in a Guest House / Backpacker vibe which means that all guests share the common spaces of the main house with other guests. The property and Main House are old (over 100 years old), the vibe is rustic and intended for guests to spend most of their time outdoors.
All Lessons include 1 hour instruction and equipment.
Available 7 Days a week by appointment.
We carry beginner to advanced surfboards of all shapes and sizes.
We do not reserve board rentals, they are on a first come first
serve basis.

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