Robberg Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South-Africa – Garden Route)
| Name: | Robberg |
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| Type: | beach and reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: N |
Robberg in Garden Route is an exposed beach and reef break that does not work very often. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Works best in offshore winds from the north. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the southeast. The beach break provides left and right handers. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rocks and sharks.
Overall Robberg 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 Robberg surf quality by season and Robberg surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to South-Africa - Garden Route surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Robberg
Visitor Reviews of Robberg |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Robberg:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | The Wreck | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | The Wedge | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Lookout Beach | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Keurbooms | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | The Heads | 19 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Robberg: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 4186 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5374 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5420 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 5699 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 5748 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Robberg: |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 536 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 2759 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 2799 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia | 3158 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Leith Harbor, South Georgia | 3184 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Robberg: |
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| Closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 355 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 481 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 481 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 481 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 481 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Robberg: |
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| Closest city location | Plettenberg Bay (South Africa) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Knysna (South Africa) | 21 mi |
| Third closest city location | Willowmore (South Africa) | 57 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | George (South Africa) | 58 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Mossel Bay (South Africa) | 73 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Robberg is George Airport (GRJ) in South Africa, which is 94 km (58 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Robberg is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 124 km (77 miles) away.
