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9:17 am 19 May 2012

Worth Every Mile, Boneyards

4:18 pm 24 Dec 2011


Lights Beach ratings
Quality on a good day: 1.5
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 3.5
Wind and kite surfing: 1.0
Crowds: 2.5

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Lights Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Western Australia – Far South)

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Name: Lights Beach
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SSW Offshore Wind: NNE

Lights Beach in Far South Australia is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of rips, rocks and sharks.

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Overall Lights Beach 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 Lights Beach:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Wilsons Inlet 2 mi
Second closest break Ocean Beach 3 mi
Third closest break Lowlands Beach 13 mi
Fourth closest break Peaceful Bay 21 mi
Fifth closest break Mutton Bird Beach 21 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Lights Beach:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 6637 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 6715 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 6733 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 6783 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Western Aleutians Buoy 7132 mi

Tide stations nearest to Lights Beach:

Closest tide station Albany, Australia 34 mi
Second closest tide station Windy Harbour, Australia 72 mi
Third closest tide station Flinders Bay, Australia 130 mi
Fourth closest tide station Hamelin Bay, Australia 141 mi
Fifth closest tide station Busselton, Australia 146 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Lights Beach:

Closest ski area Mt Donna Buang (Australia) 1584 mi
Second closest ski area Lake Mountain (Australia) 1597 mi
Third closest ski area Mount Baw Baw (Australia) 1617 mi
Fourth closest ski area Mt St Gwinear (Australia) 1620 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mount Buller (Australia) 1628 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Lights Beach:

Closest city location Denmark (Australia) 6 mi
Second closest city location Grasmere (Australia) 27 mi
Third closest city location Albany (Australia) 34 mi
Fourth closest city location Mount Barker (Australia) 35 mi
Fifth closest city location Lower King (Australia) 37 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Lights Beach is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD) in Australia, which is 351 km (218 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Lights Beach is Perth International Airport (PER), also in Australia, 365 km (227 miles) away.
Lights Beach break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Lights Beach, Western Australia - Far South. Use the tab navigation above to view Lights Beach sea temperature, Lights Beach photographs, Lights Beach detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Lights Beach webcams, current wind from Western Australia - Far South live weather stations and Lights Beach 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 Lights Beach.