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Thompsons Bay, South Africa, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Thompsons Bay in Kwazulu-Natal is a sheltered beach break that has fairly consistent surf The best wind direction is from the northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Best around low tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Watch out for sharks.
Thompsons Bay break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Thompsons Bay, Kwazulu-Natal. Use the tab navigation above to view Thompsons Bay sea temperature, Thompsons Bay photographs, Thompsons Bay detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Thompsons Bay webcams, current wind from Kwazulu-Natal live weather stations and Thompsons Bay tide predictions. The South Africa swell maps link will open up the big picture showing South Africa 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 South Africa wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Thompsons Bay. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Kwazulu-Natal surf breaks near to Thompsons Bay to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Thompsons Bay Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Thompsons Bay:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Sunrise 4 mi
Second closest break Surfers 4 mi
Third closest break Bog Bay 6 mi
Fourth closest break Salmon Bay 7 mi
Fifth closest break Tongaat 8 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Thompsons Bay:

Closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 159 mi
Second closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 213 mi
Third closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 213 mi
Fourth closest ski area See (Austria) 2947 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mount Hermon (Israel) 4329 mi

Tide stations nearest to Thompsons Bay:

Closest tide station Durban, South Africa 25 mi
Second closest tide station Heard Island, Antarctica 2675 mi
Third closest tide station Mawson, Antarctica 2941 mi
Fourth closest tide station Davis, Antarctica 3291 mi
Fifth closest tide station Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia 3722 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Thompsons Bay:

Closest city location Kwamashu (South Africa) 21 mi
Second closest city location Durban (South Africa) 27 mi
Third closest city location Umlazi (South Africa) 37 mi
Fourth closest city location Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) 50 mi
Fifth closest city location Richards Bay (South Africa) 73 mi