Zitundo, Mozambique

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Ponta do Ouro in the morning
Maputo, the wider area. Photo: Hein waschefort, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Zitundo

Zitundo is a town in Maputo Province, Mozambique. From Zitundo you can reach 2 surf spots. The nearest is Ponta Mamoli, a surf spot 7.8 km from the centre.

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Staying in Zitundo

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Where it is

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 Zitundo.

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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. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Zitundo too.

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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

Surf spots within 20 km of Zitundo: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Ponta do Ouro9.3 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Ponta do Ouro, 1 kmIntermediate and up3 ft79 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots2 ft32 kJwind from the north, 14 knots5 ft306 kJwind from the south-south-west, 14 knots3 ft65 kJwind from the north, 10 knots2 ft36 kJwind from the south, 4 knots3 ft57 kJwind from the south-south-east, 15 knots3 ft82 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots
All readings for Ponta do Ouro: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ponta do Ouro, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct33, poor3 ft7 shollow79kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots28°C
Mon 19Oct13, too small2 ft6 shollow32kJwind from the north, 14 knots32°C
Tue 20Oct16, poor5 ft8 shollow306kJwind from the south-south-west, 14 knots24°C
Wed 21Oct26, poor3 ft6 smushy65kJwind from the north, 10 knots26°C
Thu 22Oct16, too small2 ft7 shollow36kJwind from the south, 4 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct13, poor3 ft6 smushy57kJwind from the south-south-east, 15 knots25°C
Sat 24Oct36, fair3 ft7 shollow82kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots24°C
Ponta Mamoli7.8 kmabout 15 min by carIntermediate and up3 ft82 kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots2 ft49 kJwind from the north, 14 knots7 ft564 kJwind from the south-south-west, 15 knots4 ft170 kJwind from the north, 10 knots3 ft76 kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot4 ft124 kJwind from the south-south-east, 16 knots4 ft185 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots
All readings for Ponta Mamoli: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ponta Mamoli, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct36, fair3 ft6 smushy82kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots25°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small2 ft7 smushy49kJwind from the north, 14 knots29°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big7 ft8 ssoft564kJwind from the south-south-west, 15 knots23°C
Wed 21Oct25, poor4 ft7 smushy170kJwind from the north, 10 knots25°C
Thu 22Oct20, too small3 ft8 smushy76kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot25°C
Fri 23Oct12, poor4 ft7 smushy124kJwind from the south-south-east, 16 knots24°C
Sat 24Oct35, poor4 ft8 smushy185kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots23°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Zitundo, 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).