Sunderland Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Victoria – Phillip Island, Australia)
| Name: | Sunderland Bay |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Sunderland Bay in Phillip Island is a reasonably exposed point break that does not work very often. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds are from the north northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south.The break here is a left hand point. Best around high tide. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Beware of sharks ,rocks,penguins.
Overall Sunderland Bay 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 Sunderland Bay surf quality by season and Sunderland Bay surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Victoria - Phillip Island surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Sunderland Bay
Visitor Reviews of Sunderland Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Sunderland Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Express Point | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Surf Beach | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Surfies Point | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Smiths Beach | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Pyramid Rock | 3 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Sunderland Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 5324 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 5349 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5487 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5544 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5858 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Sunderland Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Stony Point, Australia | 11 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Port Phillip Heads, Australia | 39 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Waratah Bay, Australia | 46 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Melbourne, Australia | 50 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Geelong, Australia | 55 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Sunderland Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 59 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 71 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mt St Gwinear (Australia) | 73 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Lake Mountain (Australia) | 78 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mount Buller (Australia) | 114 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Sunderland Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Phillip Island (Australia) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Cowes (Australia) | 5 mi |
| Third closest city location | Hastings (Australia) | 16 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | North Wonthaggi (Australia) | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Somerville (Australia) | 21 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Sunderland Bay is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) in Australia, 61 km (38 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Sunderland Bay is Avalon Airport (AVV), also in Australia, 88 km (55 miles) away.
- Third is Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) in Australia, 93 km (58 miles) away.
- Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Australia is 100 km (62 miles) away.
- Albury Airport (ABX), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Sunderland Bay and is 310 km (193 miles) away.
