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1:29 pm 27 Jun 2009


Goukamma River Mouth ratings
Quality on a good day: 5.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Goukamma River Mouth Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(South-Africa – Garden Route)

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Name: Goukamma River Mouth
Type: river
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: S Offshore Wind: N

Goukamma River Mouth in Garden Route is an exposed river break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the north. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. The river breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for and rips.

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Overall Goukamma River Mouth 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 Goukamma River Mouth:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Fish Boma 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 Goukamma River Mouth:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 4162 mi
Second closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 5365 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 Goukamma River Mouth:

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 Goukamma River Mouth:

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 Goukamma River Mouth:

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) 53 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Goukamma River Mouth is George Airport (GRJ) in South Africa, which is 52 km (32 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Goukamma River Mouth is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 86 km (53 miles) away.
Goukamma River Mouth break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Goukamma River Mouth, South-Africa - Garden Route. Use the tab navigation above to view Goukamma River Mouth sea temperature, Goukamma River Mouth photographs, Goukamma River Mouth detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Goukamma River Mouth webcams, current wind from South-Africa - Garden Route live weather stations and Goukamma River Mouth 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 Goukamma River Mouth.