Somerset West
Surf town · South Africa
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Beds: 15 places
15 places to stay within 2 km, 1 of them campsites.
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
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 15 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 23 surf spots
Surf · this week
Virgin Point · about 20 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay
50 out of 100AECI beachbreak. · about 5 min by car · stays in Strand
45 out of 100Blinkklip Inner Reef · about 10 min by car · stays in Strand
45 out of 100Die Poort · about 10 min by car · stays in Strand
45 out of 100Duckies Reef · about 5 min by car · stays in Strand
45 out of 100Greenways Reef · about 10 min by car · stays in Strand
45 out of 100Seconds · about 5 min by car
45 out of 100Seconds · about 5 min by car
45 out of 100
All 23 surf spots
Silkies · about 10 min by car · stays in Strand
45 out of 100Strand (pipe) · about 5 min by car · stays in Strand
45 out of 100Blinkklip Reef · about 5 min by car · stays in Strand
44 out of 100Monwabisi · about 20 min by car · stays in Khayelitsha
43 out of 100Nine mile Reef · about 30 min by car · stays in Khayelitsha
39 out of 100Koeelbay (caves) · about 30 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay
38 out of 100Koeelbay (Ledges) · about 30 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay
38 out of 100Koeelbay (Main beach) · about 30 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay
38 out of 100Paranoia · about 35 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay
37 out of 100Tidal Pools · about 35 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay
37 out of 100Harbour Island · about 15 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay
31 out of 100Gordon's Bay , Bikini beach · about 20 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreGordons Bay, Back Reef · about 20 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreGordons Bay, Bikini Shorebreak. · about 20 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreGordons Bay, helicopters · about 20 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay · Not for intermediates
–, no score
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 Somerset West.
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Somerset West.
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About Somerset West
where it is, what is near
Somerset West is a town in Western Cape, South Africa.
From Somerset West you can reach 23 surf spots.
The nearest is Seconds, a surf spot 2.3 km from the centre.
Overture lists 15 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.
The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 23 km away.
In Western Cape · South Africa
- 15 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 23 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.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).