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Byron Bay Waverider Buoy Detailed Wave Buoy Record

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24 closest surf breaks to Byron Bay Waverider Buoy:

1. Backsides (9 km WNW) 7. Lennox Head (11 km NW) 13. Wategos (27 km NNW) 19. Brunswick River (39 km NNW)
2. Flat Rock (9 km WNW) 8. Broken Head (20 km NNW) 14. Evans Head-Airforce Beach (36 km SW) 20. Brunswick River-South (39 km NNW)
3. Ballina North Wall (10 km W) 9. Suffolk Park (21 km NNW) 15. Chinamans (37 km SW) 21. Black Rock (41 km NNW)
4. North wall (10 km W) 10. Tallows Beach (26 km NNW) 16. Evans Head-South Wall (37 km SW) 22. Pottsville Beach (55 km NNW)
5. Sharps Beach (10 km WNW) 11. The Pass (27 km NNW) 17. Snapper Point (38 km SW) 23. Norries Head (60 km N)
6. Ballina South Wall (11 km W) 12. Byron Bay - The Wreck (27 km NNW) 18. Brunswick Heads North (39 km NNW) 24. Cabarita (61 km N)
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