Little Swanport Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Tasmania – East Coast, Australia)
Photo credit: Tewbacka
Surf Break: Little Swanport
| Name: | Little Swanport |
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| Type: | beach/sandbar/point |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: W |
Little Swanport on the East Coast is an exposed beach/sandbar/point break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southeast. The beach breaks are all lefts Best around low tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Hazards include rips, rocks and sharks.
Overall Little Swanport 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 Little Swanport surf quality by season and Little Swanport surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Tasmania - East Coast surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Little Swanport
Visitor Reviews of Little Swanport |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Little Swanport:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Buxton Point | 4 mi |
| Second closest break | Swansea Point | 14 mi |
| Third closest break | Oxford Rivermouth | 19 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Shelly Point | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Friendly Beaches | 25 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Little Swanport: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 5379 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 5387 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5562 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5620 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5903 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Little Swanport: |
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| Closest tide station | Spring Bay, Tasmania | 17 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Pirates Bay, Tasmania | 50 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Hobart, Tasmania | 52 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Impression Bay, Tasmania | 52 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Parsons Bay, Tasmania | 56 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Little Swanport: |
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| Closest ski area | Ben Lomond (Australia) | 59 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Mawson (Australia) | 77 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mt St Gwinear (Australia) | 322 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 323 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 341 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Little Swanport: |
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| Closest city location | Sorell (Australia) | 40 mi |
| Second closest city location | Hobart Airport - Tasmania (Australia) | 45 mi |
| Third closest city location | Cambridge (Australia) | 45 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Seven Mile Beach (Australia) | 45 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Old Beach (Australia) | 47 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Little Swanport is Hobart Airport (HBA) in Australia, which is 71 km (44 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Little Swanport is Launceston Airport (LST), also in Australia, 107 km (66 miles) away.
