Arniston Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South-Africa – Overberg)
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Arniston Spot ID: Type: reef Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell S | Wind WNW Sea Temperature Today is: 17.7 °C |
Saturday, 18 May 2013, 23:18 Local time
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Arniston in Boland and Southern Cape is a sheltered beach break that has quite reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the west northwest. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. It very rarely gets crowded here. Watch out for sharks and rocks.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Mosselbaai, South Africa, 185 miles from Arniston.
Arniston Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Struisbaai, 20 km from Arniston.
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Overall Arniston Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
The rose diagram illustrates the range of swells directed at Arniston through a typical... (show all text) 
This picture describes how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different dire... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Arniston surf consistency graph. Also see Arniston surf quality by season and Arniston surf quality by month. |
Arniston Location Maps
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Visitor Reviews of Arniston |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Arniston:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Struisbaai | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Gourits Mouth | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Kanon | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Vleesbaai | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Ding Dangs | 16 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Arniston: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 4000 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5372 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5426 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 5546 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Ouest Arcachon Buoy | 5725 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Arniston: |
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| Closest tide station | Mosselbaai | 17 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Cape Town | 202 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Port Elizabeth | 214 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | East London | 357 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Durban | 617 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Arniston: |
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| Closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 432 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 553 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4387 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Cerro Mirador (Chile) | 4546 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mount Hermon (Israel) | 4763 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Arniston: |
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| Closest city location | George (South Africa) | 34 mi |
| Second closest city location | Knysna (South Africa) | 68 mi |
| Third closest city location | Beaufort West (South Africa) | 141 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Worcester (South Africa) | 148 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Ceres (South Africa) | 162 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Arniston is George Airport (GRJ) in South Africa, which is 56 km (35 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Arniston is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 83 km (52 miles) away.
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