Windang Island Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New South Wales – South Coast, Australia)
| Name: | Windang Island |
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| Type: | reef and point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: W |
Windang Island on the South Coast is an exposed reef and point break that has pretty consitent surf. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. There are left and right breaking reefs and in addition, there is also a left hand point break. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Be wary of sharks, they are not unknown here.
Overall Windang Island 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 Windang Island surf quality by season and Windang Island surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to New South Wales - South Coast surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Windang Island
Visitor Reviews of Windang Island |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Windang Island:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Wollongong North Beach | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Fairy Meadow | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Towradgi | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Bellambie Point | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Wollongong South Beach | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Windang Island: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4891 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4917 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5054 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5111 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5419 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Windang Island: |
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| Closest tide station | Port Kembla, Australia | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Port Hacking, Australia | 31 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Botany Bay, Australia | 39 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Jervis Bay, Australia | 45 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Sydney, Australia | 48 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Windang Island: |
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| Closest ski area | Selwyn Snowfields (Australia) | 171 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Perisher (Australia) | 194 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Charlotte Pass (Australia) | 199 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Thredbo (Australia) | 203 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Falls Creek (Australia) | 264 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Windang Island: |
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| Closest city location | Cringila (Australia) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Lake Heights (Australia) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Coniston (Australia) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Port Kembla (Australia) | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Berkeley (Australia) | 5 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Windang Island is Camden Airport (CDU) in Australia, 56 km (35 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Windang Island is Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU), also in Australia, 64 km (40 miles) away.
- Third is Kingsford Smith International Airport (Sydney) Airport (SYD) in Australia, 65 km (40 miles) away.
- Richmond Airport (RCM) in Australia is 101 km (63 miles) away.
- Canberra Airport (CBR), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Windang Island and is 183 km (114 miles) away.
