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12:06 pm 2 Jul 2011

Praia de Zavora ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Praia de Zavora Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Mozambique – Inhambane Province)

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Name: Praia de Zavora
Type: point
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SE Offshore Wind: W

Praia de Zavora in Inhambane Province is an exposed point break that has quite consistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. Rarely crowded here. Beware of sharks and rocks.

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Overall Praia de Zavora Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Praia de Zavora:

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Closest break Quissico 39 mi
Second closest break Backdoor 46 mi
Third closest break Back Beach 50 mi
Fourth closest break Dinos Left 51 mi
Fifth closest break Praia Tofo 52 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Praia de Zavora:

Closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 4989 mi
Second closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 4993 mi
Third closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 5117 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 5446 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Sandettie Buoy 5604 mi

Tide stations nearest to Praia de Zavora:

Closest tide station Durban, South Africa 449 mi
Second closest tide station Heard Island, Antarctica 2796 mi
Third closest tide station Mawson, Antarctica 3206 mi
Fourth closest tide station Davis, Antarctica 3525 mi
Fifth closest tide station Port Refuge, Cocos Islands 4112 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Praia de Zavora:

Closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 498 mi
Second closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 616 mi
Third closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 616 mi
Fourth closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 616 mi
Fifth closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 616 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Praia de Zavora:

Closest city location Inhambane (Mozambique) 47 mi
Second closest city location Maxixe (Mozambique) 47 mi
Third closest city location Manjacaze (Mozambique) 84 mi
Fourth closest city location Xai-Xai (Mozambique) 105 mi
Fifth closest city location Chibuto (Mozambique) 106 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Praia de Zavora is Inhambane Airport (INH) in Mozambique, which is 75 km (47 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Praia de Zavora is Vilankulo (Vilankulu) Airport (VNX), also in Mozambique, 279 km (173 miles) away.
Praia de Zavora break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Praia de Zavora, Mozambique - Inhambane Province. Use the tab navigation above to view Praia de Zavora sea temperature, Praia de Zavora photographs, Praia de Zavora detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Praia de Zavora webcams, current wind from Mozambique - Inhambane Province live weather stations and Praia de Zavora tide predictions. The Mozambique swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Mozambique 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 Mozambique 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 Praia de Zavora.