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Siyayi in Kwazulu-Natal is an exposed point break that has fairly consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the optimum conditions. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast.. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for sharks and sharks.

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Overall Siyayi 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 Siyayi:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Mtunzini	9 mi
Second closest break	Zinkwazi	16 mi
Third closest break	Alkantstrand	30 mi
Fourth closest break	Blythedale	30 mi
Fifth closest break	Senoritas	30 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Siyayi:
Closest wave buoy	Brazil Buoy	4778 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Lion Buoy	5194 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Nice Buoy	5213 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Gascogne Buoy	5625 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Greenwich Buoy	5816 mi
Tide stations nearest to Siyayi:
Closest tide station	Durban, South Africa	67 mi
Second closest tide station	Heard Island, Antarctica	2679 mi
Third closest tide station	Mawson, Antarctica	2963 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Davis, Antarctica	3308 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia	3759 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Siyayi:
Closest ski area	Afri-Ski (Lesotho)	180 mi
Second closest ski area	Tiffindell (South Africa)	251 mi
Third closest ski area	Tiffindell (South Africa)	251 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Tiffindell (South Africa)	251 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Tiffindell (South Africa)	251 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Siyayi:
Closest city location	Sundumbili (South Africa)	17 mi
Second closest city location	Eshowe (South Africa)	18 mi
Third closest city location	eSikhawini (South Africa)	19 mi
Fourth closest city location	Empangeni (South Africa)	25 mi
Fifth closest city location	Stanger (South Africa)	29 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Siyayi is Richards Bay (Richard's Bay) Airport (RCB) in South Africa, 54 km (34 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Siyayi is Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi (Ulundi) Airport (ULD), also in South Africa, 86 km (53 miles) away.
• Third is Virginia (Durban) Airport (VIR) in South Africa, 99 km (61 miles) away.
• Durban International Airport (DUR) in South Africa is 123 km (76 miles) away.
• Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), also in South Africa is the fifth nearest airport to Siyayi and is 140 km (87 miles) away.