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Mapelane, South Africa, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Mapelane in Kwazulu-Natal is an exposed point break that has inconsistent surf. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the west southwest. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast.. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for sharks and rocks.
Mapelane break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Mapelane, Kwazulu-Natal. Use the tab navigation above to view Mapelane sea temperature, Mapelane photographs, Mapelane detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Mapelane webcams, current wind from Kwazulu-Natal live weather stations and Mapelane 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. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Mapelane. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Kwazulu-Natal surf breaks near to Mapelane to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Mapelane Location Map

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Surf breaks located close to Mapelane Shoreline around Mapelane Roads and rivers around Mapelane

Use this relief map to navigate to Kwazulu-Natal surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Mapelane

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Mapelane:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Alkantstrand 35 mi
Second closest break Senoritas 35 mi
Third closest break Mtunzini 55 mi
Fourth closest break Siyayi 64 mi
Fifth closest break Zinkwazi 81 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Mapelane:

Closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 227 mi
Second closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 313 mi
Third closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 313 mi
Fourth closest ski area See (Austria) 2846 mi
Fifth closest ski area Sepidan Ski Resort (Iran (Islamic Republic of)) 4238 mi

Tide stations nearest to Mapelane:

Closest tide station Durban, South Africa 131 mi
Second closest tide station Heard Island, Antarctica 2687 mi
Third closest tide station Mawson, Antarctica 2994 mi
Fourth closest tide station Davis, Antarctica 3336 mi
Fifth closest tide station Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia 3832 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Mapelane:

Closest city location Richards Bay (South Africa) 34 mi
Second closest city location Ulundi (South Africa) 63 mi
Third closest city location Kwamashu (South Africa) 127 mi
Fourth closest city location Durban (South Africa) 134 mi
Fifth closest city location Umlazi (South Africa) 143 mi