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Quissico ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Quissico Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Mozambique – Inhambane Province)

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Name: Quissico
Type: beach
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: SE Offshore Wind: NW

Quissico in Inhambane Province is an exposed beach break that only works when conditions are just right. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Be warned that sharks have been sighted.

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Overall Quissico 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 Quissico:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Praia de Zavora 39 mi
Second closest break Backdoor 81 mi
Third closest break Back Beach 85 mi
Fourth closest break Dinos Left 86 mi
Fifth closest break Praia Tofo 86 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Quissico:

Closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 4993 mi
Second closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 4998 mi
Third closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 5077 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 5447 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Sandettie Buoy 5609 mi

Tide stations nearest to Quissico:

Closest tide station Durban, South Africa 415 mi
Second closest tide station Heard Island, Antarctica 2800 mi
Third closest tide station Mawson, Antarctica 3196 mi
Fourth closest tide station Davis, Antarctica 3518 mi
Fifth closest tide station Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia 4113 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Quissico:

Closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 460 mi
Second closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 578 mi
Third closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 578 mi
Fourth closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 578 mi
Fifth closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 578 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Quissico:

Closest city location Manjacaze (Mozambique) 49 mi
Second closest city location Xai-Xai (Mozambique) 67 mi
Third closest city location Chibuto (Mozambique) 71 mi
Fourth closest city location Maxixe (Mozambique) 78 mi
Fifth closest city location Inhambane (Mozambique) 79 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Quissico is Inhambane Airport (INH) in Mozambique, which is 128 km (80 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Quissico is Maputo Airport (MPM), also in Mozambique, 244 km (152 miles) away.
Quissico break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Quissico, Mozambique - Inhambane Province. Use the tab navigation above to view Quissico sea temperature, Quissico photographs, Quissico detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Quissico webcams, current wind from Mozambique - Inhambane Province live weather stations and Quissico 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 Quissico.