Moffats Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Queensland – North Coast, Australia)
| Name: | Moffats |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: E | Offshore Wind: SW |
Moffats on the North Coast is an exposed point break that has fairly consistent surf Works best in offshore winds from the southwest. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the east. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Take care of urchins, rips, sharks and jellyfish.
Overall Moffats 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 Moffats surf quality by season and Moffats surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Moffats |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Moffats:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Kings Beach | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Moffats Left | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | The Groyne | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | The Reef | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Anne Street Reef | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Moffats: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4436 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4481 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4576 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4630 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 4966 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Moffats: |
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| Closest tide station | Caloundra Head, Australia | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Mooloolaba, Australia | 7 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Bribie Island, Bongaree, Australia | 21 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Noosa Head, Australia | 29 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Tangalooma Point, Australia | 30 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Moffats: |
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| Closest ski area | Selwyn Snowfields (Australia) | 688 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Perisher (Australia) | 720 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Charlotte Pass (Australia) | 724 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Thredbo (Australia) | 729 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Falls Creek (Australia) | 778 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Moffats: |
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| Closest city location | Caloundra (Australia) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Mooloolaba (Australia) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Buderim (Australia) | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Sunshine Coast (Australia) | 10 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Woombye (Australia) | 14 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Moffats is Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) in Australia, which is 22 km (14 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Moffats is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), also in Australia, 66 km (41 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Gold Coast Coolangatta Airport (OOL), also in Australia, 157 km (98 miles) away.
