Sand Patch Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Western Australia – Far South)
| Name: | Sand Patch Beach |
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| Type: | beach and reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Sand Patch Beach in Far South Australia is an exposed beach and reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the north northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of rips, rocks and sharks.
Overall Sand Patch Beach 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 Sand Patch Beach surf quality by season and Sand Patch Beach surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Western Australia - Far South surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Sand Patch Beach
Visitor Reviews of Sand Patch Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Sand Patch Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Salmon Holes Reef | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Middleton Beach | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Nanarup Beach | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Mutton Bird Beach | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Lowlands Beach | 20 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Sand Patch Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 6607 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 6684 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 6704 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 6755 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 7116 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Sand Patch Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Albany, Australia | 5 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Windy Harbour, Australia | 105 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Mary Ann Haven, Australia | 151 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Flinders Bay, Australia | 162 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Hamelin Bay, Australia | 173 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Sand Patch Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 1552 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Lake Mountain (Australia) | 1564 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 1585 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt St Gwinear (Australia) | 1587 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mount Buller (Australia) | 1596 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Sand Patch Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Albany (Australia) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Grasmere (Australia) | 8 mi |
| Third closest city location | Lower King (Australia) | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Denmark (Australia) | 30 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Mount Barker (Australia) | 34 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Sand Patch Beach is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD) in Australia, which is 381 km (237 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Sand Patch Beach is Perth International Airport (PER), also in Australia, 393 km (244 miles) away.
