Kuantan, Malaysia
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About Kuantan
Kuantan is a town in Pahang, Malaysia. From Kuantan you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Teluk Cempedak, a surf spot 5.9 km from the centre. Overture lists 92 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
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Staying in Kuantan
- 92 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Kuantan.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teluk Cempedak5.9 kmabout 10 min by car | 1 ft8 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, fair | 1 ft4 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft4 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot, too small | 1 ft8 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, too small |
All readings for Teluk Cempedak: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Kuantan, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Places to eat near Kuantan
- burgermbiraBurger · 0.7 km from the centre
- Kuantan SeafoodSeafood · 0.7 km from the centre
- Osaka Takoyaki Sg Soi KuantanJapanese · 0.7 km from the centre
- Zack's Corner Restoren & KateringMalaysian · 0.7 km from the centre
- Akob Patin HouseAsian · 0.9 km from the centre
- Rezeki Gelas BesarThai · 1.3 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits