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mini point, Bettys Bay

5:13 pm 18 Jun 2011

Fish Boma ratings
Quality on a good day: 5.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Fish Boma Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(South-Africa – Garden Route)

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Name: Fish Boma
Type: reef
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: S Offshore Wind: NNE

Fish Boma in Garden Route is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the favoured conditions. Offshore winds are from the north northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the south. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of and rips.

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Overall Fish Boma Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Fish Boma:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Goukamma River Mouth 1 mi
Second closest break Buffalo Bay 2 mi
Third closest break Buffalo Bay Wildside 2 mi
Fourth closest break Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) 2 mi
Fifth closest break The Heads 7 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Fish Boma:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 4162 mi
Second closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 5366 mi
Third closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 5413 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 5673 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 5736 mi

Tide stations nearest to Fish Boma:

Closest tide station Durban, South Africa 557 mi
Second closest tide station Heard Island, Antarctica 2779 mi
Third closest tide station Mawson, Antarctica 2811 mi
Fourth closest tide station Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia 3140 mi
Fifth closest tide station Leith Harbor, South Georgia 3167 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Fish Boma:

Closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 374 mi
Second closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 497 mi
Third closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 497 mi
Fourth closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 497 mi
Fifth closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 497 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Fish Boma:

Closest city location Knysna (South Africa) 6 mi
Second closest city location Plettenberg Bay (South Africa) 24 mi
Third closest city location George (South Africa) 32 mi
Fourth closest city location Mossel Bay (South Africa) 47 mi
Fifth closest city location Oudtshoorn (South Africa) 54 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Fish Boma is George Airport (GRJ) in South Africa, which is 53 km (33 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Fish Boma is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 87 km (54 miles) away.
Fish Boma break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Fish Boma, South-Africa - Garden Route. Use the tab navigation above to view Fish Boma sea temperature, Fish Boma photographs, Fish Boma detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Fish Boma webcams, current wind from South-Africa - Garden Route live weather stations and Fish Boma tide predictions. The South Africa swell maps link will open up the big picture showing South Africa and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from South Africa wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Fish Boma.