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Manly Beach Surf School, Manly-South Steyne

8:27 pm 12 Sep 2011

Winkipop ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.5
Wind and kite surfing: 1.0
Crowds: 1.5

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Winkipop Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(New South Wales – Sydney North, Australia)

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Surf Break: Winkipop

Winkipop photo

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Surf Break: Winkipop

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Surf Break: Winkipop

Name: Winkipop
Type: point
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: SE Offshore Wind: SW

Winkipop in Sydney North is an exposed point break that has dependable surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the southeast. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Take care of rips, rocks, locals and sharks.

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Overall Winkipop Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Winkipop:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Fairy Bower 0 mi
Second closest break Manly 0 mi
Third closest break Manly-North Steyne 1 mi
Fourth closest break Manly-South Steyne 1 mi
Fifth closest break Queensie Bombie 1 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Winkipop:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 4842 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 4869 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5004 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5060 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 5370 mi

Tide stations nearest to Winkipop:

Closest tide station Camp Cove, Australia 2 mi
Second closest tide station Sydney, Australia 6 mi
Third closest tide station Sydney, Australia (2) 6 mi
Fourth closest tide station Botany Bay, Australia 14 mi
Fifth closest tide station Pittwater, Australia 14 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Winkipop:

Closest ski area Selwyn Snowfields (Australia) 218 mi
Second closest ski area Perisher (Australia) 244 mi
Third closest ski area Charlotte Pass (Australia) 248 mi
Fourth closest ski area Thredbo (Australia) 252 mi
Fifth closest ski area Falls Creek (Australia) 311 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Winkipop:

Closest city location Manly (Australia) 1 mi
Second closest city location Freshwater (Australia) 2 mi
Third closest city location Curl Curl (Australia) 2 mi
Fourth closest city location Brookvale (Australia) 3 mi
Fifth closest city location Clontarf (Australia) 3 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Winkipop is Kingsford Smith International Airport (Sydney) Airport (SYD) in Australia, 20 km (12 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Winkipop is Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU), also in Australia, 33 km (20 miles) away.
  • Third is Richmond Airport (RCM) in Australia, 54 km (34 miles) away.
  • Camden Airport (CDU) in Australia is 63 km (39 miles) away.
  • Canberra Airport (CBR), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Winkipop and is 256 km (159 miles) away.
Winkipop break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Winkipop, New South Wales - Sydney North. Use the tab navigation above to view Winkipop sea temperature, Winkipop photographs, Winkipop detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Winkipop webcams, current wind from New South Wales - Sydney North live weather stations and Winkipop 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 Winkipop.