Prizes and Placing

Specialty Hondeklipbaai, Northern Cape, South Africa

Namakwa Challenge

Aug 23 - 31, 2021

Status Completed Congratulations Dale Staples!

Current Local Time: Jan 10, 2025 11:36 AM SAST

- WSL / Alan van Gysen

Friday, October 8, 2021

Watch: Wild Weather and Crazy Surf

Episode Two shows Finals Day at the Namakwa Challenge

- WSL / Alan van Gysen

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Watch: Namakwa Challenge Barrel Fest

A special two-episode series from this inaugural Specialty Event

- WSL / Alan van Gysen

Friday, September 3, 2021

Highlights: Experience Northern Cape Namakwa Challenge pres by Billabong Adventure Division

Recap from the final day at the Namakwa Challenge

- WSL / Alan van Gysen

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Dale Staples Wins Inaugural Namakwa Challenge

Specialty event wraps up in epic conditions.

- WSL / Alan van Gysen

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Solid Surf Kicks Off Namakwa Challenge

Heavy conditions for the first round of competition.

- WSL / Alan van Gysen

Saturday, August 21, 2021

Namakwa Challenge Partners with Protect The West Coast

Northern Cape aims to boost surf tourism in the area.

- WSL / Alan van Gysen

Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Namakwa Challenge

The Namakwa Challenge gets underway from 23-31 August 2021.

- WSL / Alan van Gysen

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Experience Northern Cape Namakwa Challenge pres by Billabong Adventure Division

Introducing this inaugural Specialty Event to the Northern Cape of South Africa

Status Completed Congratulations Dale Staples!

Current Local Time: Jan 10, 2025 11:36 AM SAST

Round 1Round 2
Round 1Round 2Semifinals
Round 2SemifinalsFinal
SemifinalsFinal

Heat 1 0.00 Avg Wave Score −

Dale Staples

1

Wave 1 6.67 Wave 2 8.50 Total15.17 win by 0.50

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Slade Prestwich

2

Wave 1 6.50 Wave 2 8.17 Total14.67 needs 7.01

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Koby Oberholzer

3

Wave 1 4.73 Wave 2 5.87 Total10.60 needs 9.30

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Steven Sawyer

4

Wave 1 3.50 Wave 2 0.50 Total4.00 combo 15.17

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

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