Skinners (Flat Rock) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New South Wales – North Coast, Australia)
| Name: | Skinners (Flat Rock) |
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| Type: | beach reef and point |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: E | Offshore Wind: W |
Skinners(Flat Rock) on the North Coast is an exposed beach reef and point break that has very consistent surf The best wind direction is from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the east. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights as well as a left hand reef break. and there is also a left hand point break. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Beware of sharks,.
Overall Skinners (Flat Rock) 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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Visitor Reviews of Skinners (Flat Rock) |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Skinners (Flat Rock):(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Backsides | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Lennox Head | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Ballina North Wall | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest break | North wall | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Ballina South Wall | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Skinners (Flat Rock): |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4508 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4545 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4658 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4712 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5037 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Skinners (Flat Rock): |
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| Closest tide station | Ballina, Australia | 3 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Brunswick Heads, Australia | 21 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Kingscliff, Australia | 39 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Yamba, Australia | 44 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Point Danger, Australia | 46 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Skinners (Flat Rock): |
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| Closest ski area | Selwyn Snowfields (Australia) | 574 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Perisher (Australia) | 604 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Charlotte Pass (Australia) | 608 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Thredbo (Australia) | 613 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Falls Creek (Australia) | 666 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Skinners (Flat Rock): |
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| Closest city location | East Ballina (Australia) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Ballina (Australia) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Byron Bay (Australia) | 12 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Federal (Australia) | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Goonellabah (Australia) | 17 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Skinners (Flat Rock) is Gold Coast Coolangatta Airport (OOL) in Australia, which is 75 km (47 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Skinners (Flat Rock) is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), also in Australia, 168 km (104 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Coffs Harbour (Coff's Harbour) Airport (CFS), also in Australia, 172 km (107 miles) away.
