Windmills Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Western Australia – Margaret River)
| Name: | Windmills |
|---|---|
| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: WSW | Offshore Wind: ENE |
Windmills in the Margarets River Area is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf The best wind direction is from the east northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the west southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around mid tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Beware of rocks and sharks.
Overall Windmills 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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Visitor Reviews of Windmills |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Windmills:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Lighthouse | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Otherside of the Moon | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | The Quarries | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | The Farm | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | The Three Bears | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Windmills: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 6727 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 6812 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 6814 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 6862 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 7132 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Windmills: |
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| Closest tide station | Busselton, Australia | 22 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Cowaramup, Australia | 23 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Bunbury, Australia | 40 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Hamelin Bay, Australia | 45 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Flinders Bay, Australia | 56 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Windmills: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 1740 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Lake Mountain (Australia) | 1751 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 1773 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt St Gwinear (Australia) | 1775 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mount Buller (Australia) | 1782 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Windmills: |
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| Closest city location | Dunsborough (Australia) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Yallingup (Australia) | 8 mi |
| Third closest city location | Quindalup (Australia) | 12 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Vasse (Australia) | 17 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Busselton (Australia) | 21 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Windmills is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD) in Australia, which is 180 km (112 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Windmills is Perth International Airport (PER), also in Australia, 199 km (124 miles) away.
