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Venus Bay ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 4.5
Difficulty level: 2.0
Wind and kite surfing: 5.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Venus Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(South Australia – West Coast)

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Name: Venus Bay
Type: reef
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: ENE

Venus Bay on the West Coast is an exposed reef break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. There are left and right breaking reefs. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Watch out for rips, rocks and sharks.

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Overall Venus 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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Venus Bay Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Venus Bay:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Baird Bay Reef 17 mi
Second closest break Searcy Bay and Point Labatt 24 mi
Third closest break Blackfellows 29 mi
Fourth closest break Sceale Bay 31 mi
Fifth closest break The Island 32 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Venus Bay:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 5629 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 5690 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5748 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5799 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 6178 mi

Tide stations nearest to Venus Bay:

Closest tide station Elliston, Australia 30 mi
Second closest tide station Blanche Port, Australia 42 mi
Third closest tide station Pearson Island, Australia 53 mi
Fourth closest tide station St. Francis Island, Australia 94 mi
Fifth closest tide station Thevenard, Australia 96 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Venus Bay:

Closest ski area Mt Donna Buang (Australia) 692 mi
Second closest ski area Lake Mountain (Australia) 697 mi
Third closest ski area Mount Buller (Australia) 717 mi
Fourth closest ski area Mt Stirling (Australia) 720 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mount Baw Baw (Australia) 725 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Venus Bay:

Closest city location Streaky Bay (Australia) 40 mi
Second closest city location Cummins (Australia) 94 mi
Third closest city location Thevenard (Australia) 95 mi
Fourth closest city location Ceduna (Australia) 97 mi
Fifth closest city location Cleve (Australia) 111 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Venus Bay is Woomera Airport (UMR) in Australia, which is 309 km (192 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Venus Bay is Adelaide International Airport (ADL), also in Australia, 404 km (251 miles) away.
Venus Bay break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Venus Bay, South Australia - West Coast. Use the tab navigation above to view Venus Bay sea temperature, Venus Bay photographs, Venus Bay detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Venus Bay webcams, current wind from South Australia - West Coast live weather stations and Venus Bay 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 Venus Bay.