Monseigneur Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Madagascar – Antanosy)
| Name: | Monseigneur Bay |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: W |
Monseigneur Bay in Antanosy is a fairly exposed point break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of rips and rocks.
Overall Monseigneur Bay 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 Monseigneur Bay surf quality by season and Monseigneur Bay surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Monseigneur Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Monseigneur Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Libanona Beach | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Fort Dauphin | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Baie des Singes | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Ambinanibe | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Evatra | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Monseigneur Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5346 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5374 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 5769 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 5884 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Sandettie Buoy | 5958 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Monseigneur Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 1033 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 2371 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 3020 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Davis, Antarctica | 3257 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Port Refuge, Cocos Islands | 3372 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Monseigneur Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 1155 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 1227 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 1227 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 1227 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 1227 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Monseigneur Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Fort Dauphin (Madagascar) | 0 mi |
| Second closest city location | Ahalandravy (Madagascar) | 16 mi |
| Third closest city location | Amboasary (Madagascar) | 39 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Ambovombe (Madagascar) | 58 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Tsiombe (Madagascar) | 97 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Monseigneur Bay is Tolagnaro Airport (FTU) in Madagascar, which is 5 km (3 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Monseigneur Bay is Farafangana Airport (RVA), also in Madagascar, 262 km (163 miles) away.
