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Shaun Streeter, Haumoana River Mouth

6:50 am 9 Feb 2012

Bird rock

10:16 am 5 Jun 2011

Whites Reef ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 2.0

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Whites Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Victoria – Far West, Australia)

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Name: Whites Reef
Type: reef
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: S Offshore Wind: NNE

Whites Reef in Far West Coast is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the north northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. There is a left hand reef break. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Often Crowded. Watch out for rips, rocks and sharks.

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Overall Whites Reef Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Whites Reef:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Portland 12 mi
Second closest break Blacknose Point 14 mi
Third closest break Glenelg Rivermouth 28 mi
Fourth closest break Piccaninnie Ponds 32 mi
Fifth closest break Posties 39 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Whites Reef:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 5493 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 5526 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5647 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5703 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 6033 mi

Tide stations nearest to Whites Reef:

Closest tide station Portland, Australia 12 mi
Second closest tide station Port Macdonnell, Australia 42 mi
Third closest tide station Warrnambool, Australia 78 mi
Fourth closest tide station Beachport, Australia 87 mi
Fifth closest tide station Port Campbell, Australia 89 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Whites Reef:

Closest ski area Mt Donna Buang (Australia) 237 mi
Second closest ski area Lake Mountain (Australia) 251 mi
Third closest ski area Mount Baw Baw (Australia) 267 mi
Fourth closest ski area Mt St Gwinear (Australia) 270 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mount Buller (Australia) 287 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Whites Reef:

Closest city location Portland (Australia) 12 mi
Second closest city location Allendale East (Australia) 43 mi
Third closest city location Worrolong (Australia) 45 mi
Fourth closest city location Mount Gambier (Australia) 48 mi
Fifth closest city location Hamilton (Australia) 53 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Whites Reef is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, which is 271 km (168 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Whites Reef is Melbourne International Airport (MEL), also in Australia, 311 km (193 miles) away.
Whites Reef break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Whites Reef, Victoria - Far West. Use the tab navigation above to view Whites Reef sea temperature, Whites Reef photographs, Whites Reef detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Whites Reef webcams, current wind from Victoria - Far West live weather stations and Whites Reef 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 Whites Reef.