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A-Bay ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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A-Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(South Australia – Yorke Peninsula)

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Name: A-Bay
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: W

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Overall A-Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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A-Bay Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to A-Bay:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Rhino Head 3 mi
Second closest break Baby Lizards 7 mi
Third closest break Chinamans 7 mi
Fourth closest break Pondalowie Bay 7 mi
Fifth closest break Ethel Wreck 8 mi

Wave buoys nearest to A-Bay:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 5585 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 5636 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5717 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5770 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 6132 mi

Tide stations nearest to A-Bay:

Closest tide station Stenhouse Bay, Australia 4 mi
Second closest tide station Pondalowie Bay, Australia 9 mi
Third closest tide station Wedge Island, Australia 24 mi
Fourth closest tide station Port Turton, Australia 30 mi
Fifth closest tide station Emu Bay, Australia 39 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to A-Bay:

Closest ski area Mt Donna Buang (Australia) 511 mi
Second closest ski area Lake Mountain (Australia) 519 mi
Third closest ski area Mount Buller (Australia) 543 mi
Fourth closest ski area Mount Baw Baw (Australia) 546 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mt Stirling (Australia) 546 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to A-Bay:

Closest city location Kingscote (Australia) 46 mi
Second closest city location Port Victoria (Australia) 59 mi
Third closest city location Rapid Bay (Australia) 70 mi
Fourth closest city location Maitland (Australia) 71 mi
Fifth closest city location Port Lincoln (Australia) 73 mi
A-Bay break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for A-Bay, South Australia - Yorke Peninsula. Use the tab navigation above to view A-Bay sea temperature, A-Bay photographs, A-Bay detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, A-Bay webcams, current wind from South Australia - Yorke Peninsula live weather stations and A-Bay tide predictions. The Australia swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Australia and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Australia wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around A-Bay.