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Surf Swim

Surf Swim in South Africa since 2020/21: leaders by Flagline Rating (the swim group rating) and golds, the clubs that win it, how fields are growing and the championship winners. From every result on LiveHeats. Squad bands follow the age groups.

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Surf Swim · Open · All-time

Divisions · All-time
87
6 seasons
Entries · All-time
1 125
athletes and teams
Average field
12.9
entries per division
Top club
Clifton
437 pts · 12 golds

Leaders · Open

Ranked by the swim group rating. Settled ratings, then provisional ones (P) where fewer than 10 are settled.

Top clubs · Open

Place
1Your club: Following: Clifton12 gold · 42 medals · 155 entries43727%
2Your club: Following: Fish Hoek14 gold · 39 medals · 166 entries41023%
3Your club: Following: Durban Surf14 gold · 35 medals · 74 entries29247%
4Your club: Following: Pirates12 gold · 29 medals · 49 entries23759%
5Your club: Following: Tuks5 gold · 13 medals · 36 entries13336%
6Your club: Following: Kings Beach3 gold · 14 medals · 42 entries13133%
7Your club: Following: Umhlanga Rocks6 gold · 14 medals · 31 entries12645%
8Your club: Following: Summerstrand5 gold · 11 medals · 43 entries12026%
9Your club: Following: Marine3 gold · 11 medals · 25 entries11144%
10Your club: Following: Scottburgh2 gold · 6 medals · 33 entries7418%

Podium rate = medals ÷ entries.

Field sizes by season · Open

  • 2020/21618 divisions · average field 7.6 · 4 competitions
  • 2021/221028 divisions · average field 12.8 · 5 competitions
  • 2022/2326216 divisions · average field 16.4 · 10 competitions
  • 2023/2425521 divisions · average field 12.1 · 11 competitions
  • 2024/2519117 divisions · average field 11.2 · 9 competitions
  • 2025/2625417 divisions · average field 14.9 · 9 competitions

Entries in every Open Surf Swim division each season (1 October to 30 September, LSA's competition season), whatever season is picked above.

Records · Open · All-time

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Strongest fields · Open

  1. Open Men · SA Inter-Provincials · Gqeberha3 May 2026 · 4 of 18 entrants ratedField strength 696
  2. Open Men · SA Juniors & Seniors · Gqeberha1 May 2025 · 3 of 22 entrants ratedField strength 622
  3. Open Men · WC Surf Champs · Clifton28 Feb 2026 · 5 of 27 entrants ratedField strength 609
  4. Open Men · SA Juniors & Seniors · Gqeberha30 Mar 2026 · 5 of 32 entrants ratedField strength 593
  5. Open Men · Surf #3 · Fish Hoek7 Feb 2026 · 5 of 33 entrants ratedField strength 579
  6. Open Men · Surf #1 · Clifton15 Nov 2025 · 4 of 18 entrants ratedField strength 576
  7. Open Women · SA Juniors & Seniors · Gqeberha30 Mar 2026 · 3 of 27 entrants ratedField strength 573
  8. Open Men · WC Surf Seniors & Juniors Champs · Strand15 Mar 2025 · 3 of 23 entrants ratedField strength 522
  9. Open Men · Battle of the Bays · Muizenberg11 Oct 2025 · 5 of 28 entrants ratedField strength 515

Field strength: the average settled Flagline Rating entrants carried into the division, from 3 rated entrants.

Championship winners · Open

Division winners at SA Champs, the Inter-Provincials and provincial championships, newest first.

Juniors are shown as first name and initial. All disciplines · How surf swim works