Ethel Wreck Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South Australia – Yorke Peninsula)
| Name: | Ethel Wreck |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Ethel Wreck in Yorke Peninsula is an exposed reef break that does not work very often. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. There are left and right breaking reefs. Often Crowded. Watch out for rips, rocks, sharks,wreck.
Overall Ethel Wreck 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 Ethel Wreck surf quality by season and Ethel Wreck surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Ethel Wreck |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Ethel Wreck:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Chinamans | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | West Cape | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Pondalowie Bay | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Rhino Head | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Baby Lizards | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Ethel Wreck: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 5593 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 5644 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5725 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5778 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 6139 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Ethel Wreck: |
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| Closest tide station | Pondalowie Bay, Australia | 2 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Stenhouse Bay, Australia | 5 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Wedge Island, Australia | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Thistle Island, Australia | 36 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Port Turton, Australia | 37 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Ethel Wreck: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 518 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Lake Mountain (Australia) | 525 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Buller (Australia) | 550 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 552 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mt Stirling (Australia) | 553 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Ethel Wreck: |
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| Closest city location | Kingscote (Australia) | 52 mi |
| Second closest city location | Port Victoria (Australia) | 65 mi |
| Third closest city location | Port Lincoln (Australia) | 68 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Tumby Bay (Australia) | 75 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Maitland (Australia) | 77 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Ethel Wreck is Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Australia, which is 157 km (98 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Ethel Wreck is Woomera Airport (UMR), also in Australia, 459 km (285 miles) away.
