Salmon Hole rating

Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 5.0
Difficulty when good: 4.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Cyclone Update Wed March 14th 3am Brisbane Time: Cyclone Tomas is directing a northerly swell towards the north-facing coasts of NZ, North Island. 2m 16s swell reaching Great Barrier Island on Thursday afternoon. Giant cyclone Ului continues to generate huge swells in the Coral Sea off the east coast of Australia. Large east swells already affecting Queensland, will peak on Saturday at an epic 4 to 7m 16s. Swells from Ului will reach the the coast of northern New South Wales by Friday and reach a long way south by Sunday. View the animated swell maps

Salmon Hole, Australia, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Salmon Hole in Yorke Peninsula is a fairly exposed point break that has very reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the east southeast. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west southwest. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for rocks and sharks.
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This is the surf forecast page for Salmon Hole, SA - Yorke Peninsula. Use the tab navigation above to view Salmon Hole sea temperature, Salmon Hole photographs, Salmon Hole detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Salmon Hole webcams, current wind from SA - Yorke Peninsula live weather stations and Salmon Hole tide predictions. The Australia swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Australia and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Australia wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Salmon Hole. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other SA - Yorke Peninsula surf breaks near to Salmon Hole to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Salmon Hole:

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Closest break The Spit 5 mi
Second closest break Trespassers 7 mi
Third closest break Baby Lizards 10 mi
Fourth closest break Pondalowie Bay 14 mi
Fifth closest break West Cape 16 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Salmon Hole:
Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 5579 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 5631 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5710 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5763 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 6126 mi

Tide stations nearest to Salmon Hole:
Closest tide station Pondalowie Bay, Australia 16 mi
Second closest tide station Stenhouse Bay, Australia 17 mi
Third closest tide station Wedge Island, Australia 23 mi
Fourth closest tide station Port Turton, Australia 25 mi
Fifth closest tide station Thistle Island, Australia 34 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Salmon Hole:
Closest ski area Mt Donna Buang (Australia) 521 mi
Second closest ski area Lake Mountain (Australia) 528 mi
Third closest ski area Mount Buller (Australia) 551 mi
Fourth closest ski area Mt Stirling (Australia) 554 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mount Baw Baw (Australia) 555 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Salmon Hole:
Closest city location Kingscote (Australia) 58 mi
Second closest city location Port Lincoln (Australia) 65 mi
Third closest city location Rapid Bay (Australia) 78 mi
Fourth closest city location Wallaroo (Australia) 85 mi
Fifth closest city location Port Adelaide (Australia) 90 mi