Cactus Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Nullarbor, Australia)
Cactus Surf Guide
Cactus in Nullarbor is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf The best wind direction is from the east northeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. A left hand reef break. Best around mid tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Hazards include rocks, sharks and isolation.
Cactus Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 18.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Cactus:
The best conditions reported for surf at Cactus occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.
What's the best time of year to surf Cactus (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Cactus Location Map
Interactive Cactus surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Cactus is Woomera Airport (UMR) in Australia, which is 378 km (235 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Cactus is Adelaide International Airport (ADL), also in Australia, 604 km (375 miles) away.
Tuesday, 20 April 2021, 12:59 Local Time
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Wave (m) |
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Period (s) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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Wind State | on | cross- on |
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Tides at Cactus
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Swell History at Cactus
Surf stats for Cactus, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Cactus
Wind stats for Cactus, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Cactus:
- Closest Wave BuoyCape du Couedic Buoy345 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyCape Sorell Waverider Buoy958 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyBatemans Bay Waverider Buoy1025 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyEden Waverider Buoy1040 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyPort Kembla Waverider Buoy1054 mi