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Avalon-South in Sydney North is a fairly exposed beach break that has quite consistent surf The best wind direction is from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the east northeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Often Crowded. Take care of urchins, rips, rocks, obstacles, locals, pollution and sharks.

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Overall Avalon-South Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Also see Avalon-South surf quality by season and Avalon-South surf quality by month.

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Use this relief map to navigate to New South Wales - Sydney North surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Avalon-South

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Avalon-South:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Avalon-North	0 mi
Second closest break	Little Avalon	0 mi
Third closest break	Bilgola Beach	1 mi
Fourth closest break	Newport - The Peak	1 mi
Fifth closest break	Newport Reef	2 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Avalon-South:
Closest wave buoy	W Hawaii Buoy	4833 mi
Second closest wave buoy	SW Hawaii Buoy	4861 mi
Third closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	4994 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	5050 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	N Hawaii 1 Buoy	5362 mi
Tide stations nearest to Avalon-South:
Closest tide station	Pittwater, Australia	3 mi
Second closest tide station	Little Patonga, Australia	6 mi
Third closest tide station	Ettalong, Australia	8 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Gosford, Australia	14 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Camp Cove, Australia	14 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Avalon-South:
Closest ski area	Selwyn Snowfields (Australia)	227 mi
Second closest ski area	Perisher (Australia)	253 mi
Third closest ski area	Charlotte Pass (Australia)	258 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Thredbo (Australia)	262 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Falls Creek (Australia)	321 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Avalon-South:
Closest city location	Newport (Australia)	2 mi
Second closest city location	Palm Beach (Australia)	2 mi
Third closest city location	North Narrabeen (Australia)	6 mi
Fourth closest city location	Narrabeen (Australia)	7 mi
Fifth closest city location	Booker Bay (Australia)	8 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Avalon-South is Kingsford Smith International Airport (Sydney) Airport (SYD) in Australia, 38 km (24 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Avalon-South is Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU), also in Australia, 46 km (29 miles) away.
• Third is Richmond Airport (RCM) in Australia, 52 km (32 miles) away.
• Camden Airport (CDU) in Australia is 75 km (47 miles) away.
• Canberra Airport (CBR), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Avalon-South and is 271 km (168 miles) away.