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Centre Crack ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Centre Crack Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Victoria – Phillip Island, Australia)

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Name: Centre Crack
Type: reef
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: NNW

Centre Crack in Phillip Island is a sheltered reef break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the north northwest. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. A reef breaks right. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rocks and sharks.

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Overall Centre Crack 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 Centre Crack:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Summerland Bay 0 mi
Second closest break Cat Bay 1 mi
Third closest break Flynns Reef 1 mi
Fourth closest break Left Point 1 mi
Fifth closest break Kitty Miller Bay 2 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Centre Crack:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 5329 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 5356 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5493 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5549 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 5863 mi

Tide stations nearest to Centre Crack:

Closest tide station Stony Point, Australia 11 mi
Second closest tide station Port Phillip Heads, Australia 32 mi
Third closest tide station Melbourne, Australia 47 mi
Fourth closest tide station Geelong, Australia 50 mi
Fifth closest tide station Waratah Bay, Australia 52 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Centre Crack:

Closest ski area Mt Donna Buang (Australia) 62 mi
Second closest ski area Mount Baw Baw (Australia) 76 mi
Third closest ski area Mt St Gwinear (Australia) 79 mi
Fourth closest ski area Lake Mountain (Australia) 81 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mount Buller (Australia) 117 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Centre Crack:

Closest city location Phillip Island (Australia) 5 mi
Second closest city location Cowes (Australia) 6 mi
Third closest city location Hastings (Australia) 15 mi
Fourth closest city location Somerville (Australia) 21 mi
Fifth closest city location Mornington (Australia) 22 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Centre Crack is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) in Australia, 60 km (37 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Centre Crack is Avalon Airport (AVV), also in Australia, 80 km (50 miles) away.
  • Third is Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) in Australia, 90 km (56 miles) away.
  • Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Australia is 97 km (60 miles) away.
  • Albury Airport (ABX), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Centre Crack and is 316 km (196 miles) away.
Centre Crack break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Centre Crack, Victoria - Phillip Island. Use the tab navigation above to view Centre Crack sea temperature, Centre Crack photographs, Centre Crack detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Centre Crack webcams, current wind from Victoria - Phillip Island live weather stations and Centre Crack 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 Centre Crack.