Silwerstroom Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South-Africa – Western Cape)
| Name: | Silwerstroom |
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| Type: | - |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: WSW | Offshore Wind: ENE |
Silwerstroom in Western Cape is an exposed break. that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the east northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the west southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.
Overall Silwerstroom 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 Silwerstroom surf quality by season and Silwerstroom surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Silwerstroom |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Silwerstroom:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Kreefte Reef | 11 mi |
| Second closest break | Yzerfontein | 13 mi |
| Third closest break | Van Riebeek | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Captains | 18 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Beach Road | 19 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Silwerstroom: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 3919 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5268 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5326 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 5403 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 5610 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Silwerstroom: |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 789 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 2956 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia | 2981 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 3002 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Leith Harbor, South Georgia | 3006 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Silwerstroom: |
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| Closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 595 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 695 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4288 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4288 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4288 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Silwerstroom: |
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| Closest city location | Atlantis (South Africa) | 12 mi |
| Second closest city location | Robben Island (South Africa) | 23 mi |
| Third closest city location | Malmesbury (South Africa) | 24 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Sunset Beach (South Africa) | 29 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Cape Town (South Africa) | 33 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Silwerstroom is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in South Africa, which is 61 km (38 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Silwerstroom is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 360 km (224 miles) away.
