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SUP at Rhossili

3:26 pm 2 Jun 2012

nice looking set, Surfers Point

9:10 am 19 May 2012


Mngazi ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Mngazi Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(South-Africa – Wild Coast)

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Name: Mngazi
Type: river
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: SE Offshore Wind: NW

Mngazi in Wild Coast is an exposed river break that has inconsistent surf Ideal winds are from the northwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southeast. The river break provides left and right handers. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for sharks.

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Overall Mngazi 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 Mngazi:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Port St Johns 7 mi
Second closest break Second Beach (Port St Johns) 7 mi
Third closest break Mpande Bay 7 mi
Fourth closest break Sharks Point 9 mi
Fifth closest break Mntafufu 11 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Mngazi:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 4580 mi
Second closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 5318 mi
Third closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 5346 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 5732 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Greenwich Buoy 5940 mi

Tide stations nearest to Mngazi:

Closest tide station Durban, South Africa 157 mi
Second closest tide station Heard Island, Antarctica 2631 mi
Third closest tide station Mawson, Antarctica 2831 mi
Fourth closest tide station Davis, Antarctica 3191 mi
Fifth closest tide station Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia 3530 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Mngazi:

Closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 115 mi
Second closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 203 mi
Third closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 203 mi
Fourth closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 203 mi
Fifth closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 203 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Mngazi:

Closest city location Port Saint Johns (South Africa) 6 mi
Second closest city location Umtata (South Africa) 47 mi
Third closest city location Ibhayi (South Africa) 62 mi
Fourth closest city location Kokstad (South Africa) 78 mi
Fifth closest city location Margate (South Africa) 78 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Mngazi is Umtata Airport (UTT) in South Africa, which is 75 km (47 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Mngazi is Margate Airport (MGH), also in South Africa, 124 km (77 miles) away.
Mngazi break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Mngazi, South-Africa - Wild Coast. Use the tab navigation above to view Mngazi sea temperature, Mngazi photographs, Mngazi detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Mngazi webcams, current wind from South-Africa - Wild Coast live weather stations and Mngazi 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 Mngazi.