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7:11 pm 21 Jan 2005

Heaven ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Heaven Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(South-Africa – Western Cape)

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Name: Heaven
Type: reef and point
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: WSW Offshore Wind: S

Heaven in Western Cape is a reasonably exposed reef and point break that has inconsistent surf. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds are from the south. Able to handle light onshore wind Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the west southwest.. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Take care of rocks in the line up.

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Overall Heaven 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 Heaven:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Cape St Martin 1 mi
Second closest break Hell 1 mi
Third closest break Pastures 2 mi
Fourth closest break Stompneus 2 mi
Fifth closest break Treskostraal 7 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Heaven:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 3916 mi
Second closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 5212 mi
Third closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 5272 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 5359 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 5554 mi

Tide stations nearest to Heaven:

Closest tide station Durban, South Africa 798 mi
Second closest tide station Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia 3006 mi
Third closest tide station Mawson, Antarctica 3013 mi
Fourth closest tide station Leith Harbor, South Georgia 3029 mi
Fifth closest tide station Heard Island, Antarctica 3055 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Heaven:

Closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 603 mi
Second closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 694 mi
Third closest ski area Cerro Castor (Argentina) 4315 mi
Fourth closest ski area Cerro Castor (Argentina) 4315 mi
Fifth closest ski area Cerro Castor (Argentina) 4315 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Heaven:

Closest city location Saldanha (South Africa) 21 mi
Second closest city location Atlantis (South Africa) 67 mi
Third closest city location Malmesbury (South Africa) 69 mi
Fourth closest city location Robben Island (South Africa) 79 mi
Fifth closest city location Vredendal (South Africa) 79 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Heaven is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in South Africa, which is 152 km (94 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Heaven is Springbok Airport (SBU), also in South Africa, 336 km (209 miles) away.
Heaven break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Heaven, South-Africa - Western Cape. Use the tab navigation above to view Heaven sea temperature, Heaven photographs, Heaven detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Heaven webcams, current wind from South-Africa - Western Cape live weather stations and Heaven 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 Heaven.