Gourits Mouth Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South-Africa – Boland and Southern Cape)
| Name: | Gourits Mouth |
|---|---|
| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: W |
Gourits Mouth in Boland and Southern Cape is a fairly exposed point break that has reasonably consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the west. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of rocks and rips.
Overall Gourits 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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Also see Gourits Mouth surf quality by season and Gourits Mouth surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to South-Africa - Boland and Southern Cape surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Gourits Mouth
Visitor Reviews of Gourits Mouth |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Gourits Mouth:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Arniston | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Struisbaai | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Kanon | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Vleesbaai | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Santos Reef | 18 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Gourits Mouth: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 4098 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5369 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5419 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 5624 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 5733 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Gourits Mouth: |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 619 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 2810 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 2817 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia | 3084 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Leith Harbor, South Georgia | 3110 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Gourits Mouth: |
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| Closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 434 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 554 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4384 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4384 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4384 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Gourits Mouth: |
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| Closest city location | Mossel Bay (South Africa) | 18 mi |
| Second closest city location | George (South Africa) | 36 mi |
| Third closest city location | Riversdale (South Africa) | 40 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Oudtshoorn (South Africa) | 55 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Knysna (South Africa) | 70 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Gourits Mouth is George Airport (GRJ) in South Africa, which is 59 km (37 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Gourits Mouth is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 86 km (53 miles) away.
