St Mikes Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South-Africa – Hibiscus Coast)
| Name: | St Mikes |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: WNW |
St Mikes in Hibiscous Coast is a fairly exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the west northwest. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. There is a right breaking reef. A popular wave that can get growded. Beware of sharks, shark protected,.
Overall St Mikes 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.
The graph describes the variation of swells directed at St Mikes through an average yea... (show all text)
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Also see St Mikes surf quality by season and St Mikes surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to South-Africa - Hibiscus Coast surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of St Mikes
Visitor Reviews of St Mikes |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to St Mikes:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Lucien | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Southbroom | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Trafalgar | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Sunwich Port | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Banana Beach | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to St Mikes: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 4670 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5272 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5295 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 5693 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Greenwich Buoy | 5894 mi |
Tide stations nearest to St Mikes: |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 60 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 2641 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 2879 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Davis, Antarctica | 3233 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia | 3630 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to St Mikes: |
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| Closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 157 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 167 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 167 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 167 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 167 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to St Mikes: |
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| Closest city location | Port Shepstone (South Africa) | 11 mi |
| Second closest city location | Margate (South Africa) | 19 mi |
| Third closest city location | Scottburgh (South Africa) | 27 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Ntuzuma (South Africa) | 30 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Umkomaas (South Africa) | 33 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to St Mikes is Margate Airport (MGH) in South Africa, 32 km (20 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to St Mikes is Durban International Airport (DUR), also in South Africa, 83 km (52 miles) away.
- Third is Virginia (Durban) Airport (VIR) in South Africa, 107 km (66 miles) away.
- Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) in South Africa is 110 km (68 miles) away.
- Umtata Airport (UTT), also in South Africa is the fifth nearest airport to St Mikes and is 206 km (128 miles) away.
