Point Lonsdale Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Victoria – Torquay, Australia)
Photo credit: Digby Jackson
Surf Break: Point Lonsdale
| Name: | Point Lonsdale |
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| Type: | beach and reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Point Lonsdale in Qeenscliff is an exposed beach and reef break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the north. Clean groundswells prevail and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves as well as left and right hand reef breaks.. Best around mid tide. Often Crowded. Take care of rocks, locals spot.
Overall Point Lonsdale 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 Point Lonsdale surf quality by season and Point Lonsdale surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Victoria - Torquay surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Point Lonsdale
Visitor Reviews of Point Lonsdale |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Point Lonsdale:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Quarantine | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Spooks | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Portsea Back Beach | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Raffs Beach | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | 13th Beach-The Bluff | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Point Lonsdale: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 5344 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 5372 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5505 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5562 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5879 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Point Lonsdale: |
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| Closest tide station | Port Phillip Heads, Australia | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Geelong, Australia | 17 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Melbourne, Australia | 33 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Stony Point, Australia | 33 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Loutit Bay, Australia | 39 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Point Lonsdale: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 70 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Lake Mountain (Australia) | 88 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 96 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt St Gwinear (Australia) | 98 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mount Buller (Australia) | 127 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Point Lonsdale: |
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| Closest city location | Queenscliff (Australia) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Sorrento (Australia) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Blairgowrie (Australia) | 10 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Clifton Springs (Australia) | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Leopold (Australia) | 11 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Point Lonsdale is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, 31 km (19 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Point Lonsdale is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), also in Australia, 55 km (34 miles) away.
- Third is Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) in Australia, 67 km (42 miles) away.
- Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Australia is 72 km (45 miles) away.
- Albury Airport (ABX), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Point Lonsdale and is 323 km (201 miles) away.




