Mbotyi Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South-Africa – Wild Coast)
| Name: | Mbotyi |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: E | Offshore Wind: NW |
Mbotyi in Wild Coast is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the favoured conditions. Offshore winds blow from the northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the east. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Sometimes crowded. Sharks have been reported here.
Overall Mbotyi 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 Mbotyi surf quality by season and Mbotyi surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Mbotyi |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Mbotyi:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Mzimpuni | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Mntafufu | 12 mi |
| Third closest break | Port St Johns | 16 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Second Beach (Port St Johns) | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Mngazi | 22 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Mbotyi: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 4602 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5310 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5336 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 5725 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Greenwich Buoy | 5932 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Mbotyi: |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 135 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 2630 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 2840 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Davis, Antarctica | 3199 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia | 3553 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Mbotyi: |
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| Closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 121 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 193 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 193 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 193 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 193 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Mbotyi: |
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| Closest city location | Port Saint Johns (South Africa) | 16 mi |
| Second closest city location | Ibhayi (South Africa) | 57 mi |
| Third closest city location | Margate (South Africa) | 57 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Umtata (South Africa) | 63 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Port Shepstone (South Africa) | 65 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Mbotyi is Margate Airport (MGH) in South Africa, which is 89 km (55 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Mbotyi is Umtata Airport (UTT), also in South Africa, 101 km (63 miles) away.
