Puss-Puss Surf Guide

Puss-Puss in Vezo Reefs is an exposed reef break that has very reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south. A right hand reef break. Rarely crowded here. Hazards include coral, sharks and rocks.

Puss-Puss Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef2very consistent
27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Puss-Puss:

The best conditions reported for surf at Puss-Puss occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

What's the best time of year to surf Puss-Puss (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing Puss-Puss with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer  and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 33% of the time in February while 65% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
33%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
65%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
2%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Puss-Puss Location Map

Interactive Puss-Puss surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Puss-Puss is Toliara Airport (TLE) in Madagascar, which is 32 km (20 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Puss-Puss is Morombe Airport (MXM), also in Madagascar, 212 km (132 miles) away.

  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.
Puss-Puss Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 10:07 Local Time
Wednesday 06
6AM9AM12PM3PM
Wave (m)
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SW
Period (s) 13 13 13 14
Wind (km/h)
10
10
10
15
Wind State cross-
off
off cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Puss-Puss

Surf stats for Puss-Puss, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Puss-Puss

Wind stats for Puss-Puss, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest