Onrus Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South-Africa – Boland and Southern Cape)
| Name: | Onrus |
|---|---|
| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NW |
Onrus in Boland and Southern Cape is an exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf Offshore winds blow from the northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers mainly right hand waves. Sometimes crowded. Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Overall Onrus 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.
This picture illustrates the combination of swells directed at Onrus over a normal year... (show all text)
The figure describes how often and how strongly the wind blows from different direction... (show all text)
Also see Onrus surf quality by season and Onrus surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Onrus |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Onrus:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Kleinmond | 9 mi |
| Second closest break | De Kelders | 14 mi |
| Third closest break | Bettys Bay | 16 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Gansbaai | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Pearly Beach | 19 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Onrus: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 3947 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5341 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5397 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 5480 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 5687 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Onrus: |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 763 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 2876 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 2921 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia | 2970 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Leith Harbor, South Georgia | 2994 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Onrus: |
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| Closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 572 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 682 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4272 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4272 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4272 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Onrus: |
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| Closest city location | Hermanus (South Africa) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Caledon (South Africa) | 19 mi |
| Third closest city location | Grabouw (South Africa) | 20 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Khayelitsa (South Africa) | 38 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Stellenbosch (South Africa) | 38 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Onrus is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in South Africa, which is 72 km (45 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Onrus is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 293 km (182 miles) away.
