Monwabisi Strand Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South-Africa – Cape Peninsula)
| Name: | Monwabisi Strand |
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| Type: | sandbar |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Monwabisi Strand in Cape Peninsula is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the north northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Take care of rocks in the line up.
Overall Monwabisi Strand 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 Monwabisi Strand surf quality by season and Monwabisi Strand surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Monwabisi Strand |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Monwabisi Strand:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Strand (Pipe) | 3 mi |
| Second closest break | Gordons Bay Harbour | 7 mi |
| Third closest break | Nine Mile Reef | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Koeel Bay | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Cemetery | 13 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Monwabisi Strand: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 3933 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5314 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5372 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 5449 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 5659 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Monwabisi Strand: |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 775 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 2906 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 2953 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia | 2971 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Leith Harbor, South Georgia | 2996 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Monwabisi Strand: |
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| Closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 582 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 689 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4275 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4275 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4275 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Monwabisi Strand: |
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| Closest city location | Khayelitsa (South Africa) | 7 mi |
| Second closest city location | Stellenbosch (South Africa) | 11 mi |
| Third closest city location | Kayamnandi (South Africa) | 12 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Grabouw (South Africa) | 14 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Bellville (South Africa) | 16 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Monwabisi Strand is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in South Africa, which is 22 km (14 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Monwabisi Strand is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 318 km (198 miles) away.





