Grand Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Mauritius – Riviere du Rempart)
| Name: | Grand Bay |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NNE | Offshore Wind: SE |
Grand Bay in - is a fairly exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the north northeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. It's sometimes crowded here. Be wary of sharks, they are not unknown here.
Overall Grand Bay 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.
The graph describes the range of swells directed at Grand Bay through an average year a... (show all text)
The rose diagram shows how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different dire... (show all text)
Also see Grand Bay surf quality by season and Grand Bay surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Mauritius - Riviere du Rempart surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Grand Bay
Visitor Reviews of Grand Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Grand Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Pereybere | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Le Goulet | 8 mi |
| Third closest break | Port Louis | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Black Rocks | 26 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Tamarin Bay | 27 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Grand Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5420 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5484 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Sandettie Buoy | 6010 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 6034 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Greenwich Buoy | 6047 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Grand Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 1792 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 2434 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Port Refuge, Cocos Islands | 2662 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Christmas Island, Australia | 3269 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 3299 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Grand Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 1911 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 1987 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sepidan Ski Resort (Iran (Islamic Republic of)) | 3497 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Sepidan Ski Resort (Iran (Islamic Republic of)) | 3497 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Sepidan Ski Resort (Iran (Islamic Republic of)) | 3497 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Grand Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Grand Baie (Mauritius) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Cap Malheureux (Mauritius) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Petit Raffray (Mauritius) | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | The Vale (Mauritius) | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Fond du Sac (Mauritius) | 3 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Grand Bay is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International (Plaisance) Airport (MRU) in Mauritius, which is 49 km (30 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Grand Bay is St Denis Gillot (St.-denis) Airport (RUN) in Reunion Island, 237 km (147 miles) away.
