
Cape St. Francis
Surf town · South Africa
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9 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£45 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£55 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£70 a night
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All 9 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 28 surf spots
Surf · this week
Devil's Horn · about 40 min by car · stays in Oyster Bay
43 out of 100Mosterhoek Point · about 10 min by car
42 out of 100Nik's Secret · about 10 min by car · stays in St. Francis Bay
42 out of 100Kromme Rivermouth · about 15 min by car · stays in St. Francis Bay
41 out of 100Cape St Francis · about 5 min by car
39 out of 100El Dumpo · about 10 min by car · stays in St. Francis Bay
39 out of 100Oyster Bay · about 30 min by car · stays in Oyster Bay
39 out of 100Phantoms · about 10 min by car · stays in St. Francis Bay
39 out of 100
All 28 surf spots
Impossibles · about 40 min by car · stays in Jeffreys Bay
38 out of 100Salad bowls · about 40 min by car · stays in Jeffreys Bay
38 out of 100Ducks · about 5 min by car
37 out of 100Boulders · about 10 min by car · stays in St. Francis Bay
36 out of 100Cape Saint Francis · about 10 min by car
36 out of 100Killers · about 10 min by car · stays in St. Francis Bay
36 out of 100Sixty Nines · about 10 min by car · stays in St. Francis Bay
36 out of 100Boneyards · about 40 min by car · stays in Jeffreys Bay
35 out of 100Jeffreys Bay · about 35 min by car · stays in Jeffreys Bay
35 out of 100Kitchen windows · about 35 min by car · stays in Jeffreys Bay
35 out of 100Magna Tubes · about 40 min by car · stays in Jeffreys Bay
35 out of 100Albatross · about 45 min by car · stays in Jeffreys Bay
33 out of 100Supertubes (J-Bay) · about 40 min by car · stays in Jeffreys Bay
33 out of 100The Point · about 40 min by car · stays in Jeffreys Bay
32 out of 100Paradise · about 25 min by car · stays in Jeffreys Bay
29 out of 100Claptons · about 30 min by car · stays in Jeffreys Bay
28 out of 100Anne Avenue (St Francis Bay) · about 10 min by car · stays in St. Francis Bay
25 out of 100Bruce's Beauties · about 10 min by car · stays in St. Francis Bay
24 out of 100Hullets Reef · about 10 min by car · stays in St. Francis Bay
24 out of 100Leftovers · about 10 min by car · stays in St. Francis Bay
24 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Cape St. Francis.
Places to eat
5 near Cape St. Francis
Places to eat near Cape St. Francis
- The Coastal Collective0.1 km from the centre
- Nevermind0.5 km from the centre
- StixPizza · 0.9 km from the centre
- Full Stop Cafe1.0 km from the centre
- Joe Fish Restaurant1.0 km from the centre
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About Cape St. Francis
where it is, what is near
Cape St. Francis is a town in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
From Cape St. Francis you can reach 28 surf spots.
The nearest is Cape St Francis, a surf spot 0.1 km from the centre.
Overture lists 9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ), 76 km away.
In Eastern Cape · South Africa
- 9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ), 76 km, George Airport (GRJ), 227 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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