Norman Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Victoria – Wilsons Promontory, Australia)
| Name: | Norman Bay |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: E |
Norman Bay in Wilson Promentary is a fairly exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the east. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. The crowds in the water make a gath helmet a good idea.
Overall Norman Bay 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.
This chart describes the range of swells directed at Norman Bay through an average year... (show all text)
This image shows how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different directions... (show all text)
Also see Norman Bay surf quality by season and Norman Bay surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Victoria - Wilsons Promontory surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Norman Bay
Visitor Reviews of Norman Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Norman Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Squeaky Beach | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Oberon Bay | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Picnic Bay | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Buckleys Reef | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Darbys | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Norman Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 5301 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 5323 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5469 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5526 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5832 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Norman Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Great Glennie Island, Australia | 6 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Rabbit Island, Australia | 14 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Waratah Bay, Australia | 21 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Port Welshpool, Australia | 25 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Stony Point, Australia | 76 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Norman Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 83 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt St Gwinear (Australia) | 84 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 98 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Lake Mountain (Australia) | 109 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mount Buller (Australia) | 131 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Norman Bay: |
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| Closest city location | North Wonthaggi (Australia) | 50 mi |
| Second closest city location | Morwell (Australia) | 56 mi |
| Third closest city location | Traralgon (Australia) | 60 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Moe (Australia) | 61 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Warragul (Australia) | 64 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Norman Bay is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) in Australia, 159 km (99 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Norman Bay is Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), also in Australia, 192 km (119 miles) away.
- Third is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, 196 km (122 miles) away.
- Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Australia is 200 km (124 miles) away.
- Launceston Airport (LST), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Norman Bay and is 288 km (179 miles) away.
