Surf Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Victoria – Phillip Island, Australia)
| Name: | Surf Beach |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SSW | Offshore Wind: N |
Surf Beach in Phillip Island is a fairly exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the north. Clean groundswells prevail and the optimum swell angle is from the south southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around mid tide when the tide is rising. It's often crowded here. Hazards include locals, sharks and rocks.
Overall Surf 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.
The figure describes the range of swells directed at Surf Beach over a normal year, bas... (show all text)
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Also see Surf Beach surf quality by season and Surf Beach 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 Surf Beach
Visitor Reviews of Surf Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Surf Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Surfies Point | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Express Point | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Sunderland Bay | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Smiths Beach | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Anzacs | 3 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Surf Beach: |
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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 | 5857 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Surf Beach: |
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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 | 56 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Surf Beach: |
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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 Surf Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Phillip Island (Australia) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Cowes (Australia) | 5 mi |
| Third closest city location | Hastings (Australia) | 16 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | North Wonthaggi (Australia) | 18 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Somerville (Australia) | 21 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Surf Beach is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) in Australia, 62 km (39 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Surf Beach 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 101 km (63 miles) away.
- Albury Airport (ABX), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Surf Beach and is 310 km (193 miles) away.
