Apollo Bay Surf Guide

Surf spot guide

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

SSW.

Wind

N-WNW.

Surf Height

Shoulder high-overhead.

Tide

Mid.

Apollo Bay Surf Guide

A sheltered beach break offering small, soft waves inside the bay, protected by Cape Otway. Works in minimal swell with clean conditions.

For more advanced surfers, nearby Marengo Reef provides larger, more powerful waves.

LOCAL RESOURCES: Apollo Bay Boardriders Club

Ability Level

Beginner - Intermediate

BegIntAdv

Beginner-intermediate.

Local Vibe

Welcoming

WelcomingIntimidating

Mellow.

Crowd Factor

Mellow

MellowHeavy

Quiet and relaxed.

Spot Rating

Fun

PoorPerfect

Fun.

Shoulder Burn

Light

LightExhausting

Easy.

Water Quality

Clean

CleanDirty

Clean.

Hazards

Rips.

Bring Your

Shortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard, Bodyboard

Access

Main beach access.

Bottom

Sand.

Best Season

December–April.

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