Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South-Africa – Hibiscus Coast)
| Name: | Kelso (Happy Wanderers) |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: WSW |
Kelso(Happy Wanderers) in Hibiscous Coast is a quite exposed point break that has quite reliable surf Offshore winds are from the west southwest. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the south. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rocks and sharks.
Overall Kelso (Happy Wanderers) 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 Kelso (Happy Wanderers) surf quality by season and Kelso (Happy Wanderers) surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Kelso (Happy Wanderers) |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Kelso (Happy Wanderers):(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | The Spot | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Scottburgh Point | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Green Point | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Pulpit | 13 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Baggies | 14 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Kelso (Happy Wanderers): |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 4694 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5252 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5275 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 5676 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Greenwich Buoy | 5874 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Kelso (Happy Wanderers): |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 31 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 2651 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 2900 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Davis, Antarctica | 3252 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia | 3659 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Kelso (Happy Wanderers): |
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| Closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 159 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 173 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 173 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 173 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 173 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Kelso (Happy Wanderers): |
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| Closest city location | Scottburgh (South Africa) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Umkomaas (South Africa) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Umlazi (South Africa) | 20 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Durban (South Africa) | 29 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Glenwood (South Africa) | 29 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Kelso (Happy Wanderers) is Durban International Airport (DUR) in South Africa, 35 km (22 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Kelso (Happy Wanderers) is Virginia (Durban) Airport (VIR), also in South Africa, 59 km (37 miles) away.
- Third is Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) in South Africa, 76 km (47 miles) away.
- Margate Airport (MGH) in South Africa is 80 km (50 miles) away.
- Richards Bay (Richard's Bay) Airport (RCB), also in South Africa is the fifth nearest airport to Kelso (Happy Wanderers) and is 210 km (130 miles) away.
