Castle Cove Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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Surf Break: Castle Cove

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Surf Break: Castle Cove

Castle Cove in Far West Coast is an exposed beach and reef break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights and there are also left and right hand reef breaks on offer.. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Hazards include rips and rocks.

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Overall Castle Cove 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Castle Cove:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Johannas	3 mi
Second closest break	Marengo	11 mi
Third closest break	Apollo Bay	12 mi
Fourth closest break	Point Ronald and Princetown	17 mi
Fifth closest break	Gibson Steps	22 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Castle Cove:
Closest wave buoy	W Hawaii Buoy	5419 mi
Second closest wave buoy	SW Hawaii Buoy	5446 mi
Third closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	5579 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	5635 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	N Hawaii 1 Buoy	5955 mi
Tide stations nearest to Castle Cove:
Closest tide station	Apollo Bay, Australia	12 mi
Second closest tide station	Port Campbell, Australia	28 mi
Third closest tide station	Loutit Bay, Australia	34 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Warrnambool, Australia	45 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Geelong, Australia	67 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Castle Cove:
Closest ski area	Mt Donna Buang (Australia)	142 mi
Second closest ski area	Lake Mountain (Australia)	160 mi
Third closest ski area	Mount Baw Baw (Australia)	167 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Mt St Gwinear (Australia)	169 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Mount Buller (Australia)	199 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Castle Cove:
Closest city location	Apollo Bay (Australia)	11 mi
Second closest city location	Colac (Australia)	34 mi
Third closest city location	Anglesea (Australia)	47 mi
Fourth closest city location	Warrnambool (Australia)	60 mi
Fifth closest city location	Geelong West (Australia)	67 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Castle Cove is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, 123 km (76 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Castle Cove is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), also in Australia, 170 km (106 miles) away.
• Third is Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) in Australia, 174 km (108 miles) away.
• Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Australia is 175 km (109 miles) away.
• Albury Airport (ABX), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Castle Cove and is 434 km (270 miles) away.