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kelly slater surfing at the 2011 Margaret River Pro, Margaret River - South Side

12:00 am 12 Mar 2011

Sunset Beach_1 ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Sunset Beach_1 Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Western Australia – North West)

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Name: Sunset Beach_1
Type: beach and reef
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: E

Sunset Beach_1 in North West is an exposed beach and reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the east. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach breaks peel to the left. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Beware of rips, locals and sharks.

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Overall Sunset Beach_1 Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Sunset Beach_1:

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Closest break Hells Gate 4 mi
Second closest break Drummonds 4 mi
Third closest break Tarcoola 5 mi
Fourth closest break Coronation Beach 14 mi
Fifth closest break Bowes Rivermouth 27 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Sunset Beach_1:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 6623 mi
Second closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 6685 mi
Third closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 6724 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 6730 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Western Aleutians Buoy 6865 mi

Tide stations nearest to Sunset Beach_1:

Closest tide station Geraldton, Australia 4 mi
Second closest tide station Port Gregory, Australia 44 mi
Third closest tide station Easter Group, Australia 50 mi
Fourth closest tide station North Island, Australia 68 mi
Fifth closest tide station Kalbarri, Australia 77 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Sunset Beach_1:

Closest ski area Mt Donna Buang (Australia) 1890 mi
Second closest ski area Lake Mountain (Australia) 1899 mi
Third closest ski area Mount Baw Baw (Australia) 1924 mi
Fourth closest ski area Mount Buller (Australia) 1925 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mt St Gwinear (Australia) 1927 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Sunset Beach_1:

Closest city location Waggrakine (Australia) 2 mi
Second closest city location Geraldton (Australia) 3 mi
Third closest city location Northampton (Australia) 27 mi
Fourth closest city location Dongara (Australia) 40 mi
Fifth closest city location Port Denison (Australia) 42 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Sunset Beach_1 is Perth International Airport (PER) in Australia, which is 379 km (235 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Sunset Beach_1 is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD), also in Australia, 393 km (244 miles) away.
Sunset Beach_1 break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Sunset Beach_1, Western Australia - North West. Use the tab navigation above to view Sunset Beach_1 sea temperature, Sunset Beach_1 photographs, Sunset Beach_1 detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Sunset Beach_1 webcams, current wind from Western Australia - North West live weather stations and Sunset Beach_1 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. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Sunset Beach_1.