Portsea Back Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Victoria – Mornington Peninsula, Australia)
Surf Break: Portsea Back Beach 
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Portsea Back Beach Spot ID: Type: beach Reliability: very consistent Best: Swell SW | Wind NE Sea Temperature Today is: 16.5 °C |
Monday, 27 May 2013, 12:56 Local time
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Portsea Back Beach in Mornington Peninsula is an exposed beach break that has very consistent waves and works all around the year. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Best around mid tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Watch out for rips, locals and sharks.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Port Phillip Heads, Australia, 7 miles from Portsea Back Beach.
Portsea Back Beach Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Point Wilson, 29 km from Portsea Back Beach.
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Overall Portsea Back Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
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Portsea Back Beach Location Maps
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Use this relief map to navigate to VIC - Mornington Peninsula surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Portsea Back Beach
Visitor Reviews of Portsea Back Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Portsea Back Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Spooks | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Quarantine | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Pearses Beach | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Point Lonsdale | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Rye Ocean Beach | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Portsea Back Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 5342 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 5370 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5504 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5560 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5877 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Portsea Back Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Port Phillip Heads | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Geelong | 21 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Stony Point | 29 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Westernport | 29 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Melbourne | 34 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Portsea Back Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 68 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Lake Mountain (Australia) | 87 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 93 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt St Gwinear (Australia) | 95 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mount Buller (Australia) | 126 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Portsea Back Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Geelong (Australia) | 18 mi |
| Second closest city location | Geelong West (Australia) | 23 mi |
| Third closest city location | Frankston East (Australia) | 28 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Hoppers Crossing (Australia) | 31 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Cranbourne (Australia) | 36 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Portsea Back Beach is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, 37 km (23 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Portsea Back Beach is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), also in Australia, 53 km (33 miles) away.
- Third is Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) in Australia, 69 km (43 miles) away.
- Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Australia is 74 km (46 miles) away.
- Albury Airport (ABX), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Portsea Back Beach and is 322 km (200 miles) away.
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