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curling nicely, Koeel Bay

10:55 am 26 Jun 2011

Kamer Van ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Kamer Van Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(South-Africa – Western Cape)

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Name: Kamer Van
Type: point
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: SE

Kamer Van in Western Cape is a reasonably exposed point break that has reasonably consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the best conditions. Offshore winds blow from the southeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest.Surfers ride left hand point. Best around low tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care of rocks in the line up.

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Overall Kamer Van 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 Kamer Van:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Big Bay 1 mi
Second closest break Eerste Steen 1 mi
Third closest break Horse Trails 1 mi
Fourth closest break Little Bay 1 mi
Fifth closest break Derde Steen 2 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Kamer Van:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 3921 mi
Second closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 5291 mi
Third closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 5349 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 5422 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 5634 mi

Tide stations nearest to Kamer Van:

Closest tide station Durban, South Africa 787 mi
Second closest tide station Mawson, Antarctica 2932 mi
Third closest tide station Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia 2972 mi
Fourth closest tide station Heard Island, Antarctica 2981 mi
Fifth closest tide station Leith Harbor, South Georgia 2996 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Kamer Van:

Closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 594 mi
Second closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 696 mi
Third closest ski area Cerro Castor (Argentina) 4277 mi
Fourth closest ski area Cerro Castor (Argentina) 4277 mi
Fifth closest ski area Cerro Castor (Argentina) 4277 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Kamer Van:

Closest city location Robben Island (South Africa) 5 mi
Second closest city location Sunset Beach (South Africa) 5 mi
Third closest city location Cape Town (South Africa) 10 mi
Fourth closest city location Bellville (South Africa) 12 mi
Fifth closest city location Atlantis (South Africa) 16 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Kamer Van is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in South Africa, which is 24 km (15 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Kamer Van is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 346 km (215 miles) away.
Kamer Van break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Kamer Van, South-Africa - Western Cape. Use the tab navigation above to view Kamer Van sea temperature, Kamer Van photographs, Kamer Van detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Kamer Van webcams, current wind from South-Africa - Western Cape live weather stations and Kamer Van 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 Kamer Van.