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Big at Bells Beach

7:00 am 24 Mar 2012

Rip It Up Sal, Bells Beach

3:38 pm 23 Apr 2011


Jan Juc ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.5
Consistency of surf: 5.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 2.5
Accommodation: 5.0

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Jan Juc Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Victoria – Torquay, Australia)

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Surf Break: Jan Juc

Name: Jan Juc
Type: beach
Reliability: very consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: NW

Jan Juc in Qeenscliff is an exposed beach break that has very reliable surf The best wind direction is from the northwest. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Often Crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.

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Overall Jan Juc Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Wave buoys nearest to Jan Juc:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 5359 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 5387 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5520 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5576 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 5894 mi

Tide stations nearest to Jan Juc:

Closest tide station Geelong, Australia 14 mi
Second closest tide station Port Phillip Heads, Australia 16 mi
Third closest tide station Loutit Bay, Australia 24 mi
Fourth closest tide station Melbourne, Australia 44 mi
Fifth closest tide station Apollo Bay, Australia 45 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Jan Juc:

Closest ski area Mt Donna Buang (Australia) 85 mi
Second closest ski area Lake Mountain (Australia) 103 mi
Third closest ski area Mount Baw Baw (Australia) 111 mi
Fourth closest ski area Mt St Gwinear (Australia) 114 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mount Buller (Australia) 142 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Jan Juc:

Closest city location Anglesea (Australia) 10 mi
Second closest city location Geelong (Australia) 13 mi
Third closest city location Leopold (Australia) 14 mi
Fourth closest city location Geelong West (Australia) 15 mi
Fifth closest city location Queenscliff (Australia) 18 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Jan Juc is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, 36 km (22 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Jan Juc is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), also in Australia, 79 km (49 miles) away.
  • Third is Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) in Australia, 85 km (53 miles) away.
  • Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Australia is 87 km (54 miles) away.
  • Albury Airport (ABX), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Jan Juc and is 344 km (214 miles) away.
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