Peterborough, Australia

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Peterborough (AU), Port Campbell National Park -- 2019 -- 121046
Near Airports. Photo: Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Peterborough

Peterborough is a town in Victoria, Australia. From Peterborough you can reach 4 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Airports, a surf spot 0.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 8 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites. The nearest airport is PTJ, 127 km away.

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Staying in Peterborough

  • 8 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: PTJ, 127 km, Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV), 152 km, KNS, 166 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Peterborough.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Peterborough each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Peterborough too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

Surf spots within 20 km of Peterborough: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Airports0.6 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft316 kJwind from the north, 16 knots, offshore5 ft417 kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, offshore5 ft370 kJwind from the south, 6 knots7 ft1537 kJwind from the north, 12 knots7 ft1330 kJwind from the north-north-west, 14 knots7 ft1335 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots8 ft875 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots
All readings for Airports: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Airports, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct67, good4 ft11 ssoft316kJwind from the north, 16 knots, offshore22°C
Tue 20Oct57, good5 ft10 ssoft417kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, offshore21°C
Wed 21Oct33, poor5 ft9 smushy370kJwind from the south, 6 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft13 ssoft1,537kJwind from the north, 12 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big7 ft12 ssoft1,330kJwind from the north-north-west, 14 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big7 ft12 ssoft1,335kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots18°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big8 ft8 ssoft875kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots15°C
Easter Reef9.2 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Port Campbell, 2 kmIntermediate and up4 ft295 kJwind from the north, 15 knots, offshore5 ft470 kJwind from the north, 13 knots, offshore5 ft360 kJwind from the south, 5 knots7 ft1580 kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots7 ft1330 kJwind from the north, 12 knots8 ft1382 kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots8 ft861 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots
All readings for Easter Reef: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Easter Reef, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct68, good4 ft11 shollow295kJwind from the north, 15 knots, offshore25°C
Tue 20Oct57, good5 ft10 scrumbling470kJwind from the north, 13 knots, offshore23°C
Wed 21Oct38, fair5 ft9 scrumbling360kJwind from the south, 5 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft12 scrumbling1,580kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big7 ft12 scrumbling1,330kJwind from the north, 12 knots27°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft11 scrumbling1,382kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots20°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big8 ft8 scrumbling861kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots15°C
The point10.2 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Port CampbellIntermediate and up4 ft295 kJwind from the north, 15 knots, offshore5 ft470 kJwind from the north, 13 knots, offshore5 ft360 kJwind from the south, 5 knots7 ft1580 kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots7 ft1330 kJwind from the north, 12 knots8 ft1382 kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots8 ft861 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots
All readings for The point: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at The point, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct68, good4 ft11 ssoft295kJwind from the north, 15 knots, offshore25°C
Tue 20Oct57, good5 ft10 ssoft470kJwind from the north, 13 knots, offshore23°C
Wed 21Oct38, fair5 ft9 ssoft360kJwind from the south, 5 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft12 ssoft1,580kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big7 ft12 ssoft1,330kJwind from the north, 12 knots27°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft11 ssoft1,382kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots20°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big8 ft8 ssoft861kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots15°C
The Well1.4 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft372 kJwind from the north, 16 knots, offshore5 ft408 kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, offshore5 ft379 kJwind from the south, 6 knots8 ft1572 kJwind from the north, 12 knots7 ft1344 kJwind from the north-north-west, 14 knots8 ft1396 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots8 ft900 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots
All readings for The Well: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at The Well, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct67, good4 ft11 ssoft372kJwind from the north, 16 knots, offshore22°C
Tue 20Oct58, good5 ft10 ssoft408kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, offshore21°C
Wed 21Oct35, poor5 ft9 smushy379kJwind from the south, 6 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big8 ft12 ssoft1,572kJwind from the north, 12 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big7 ft12 ssoft1,344kJwind from the north-north-west, 14 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft11 ssoft1,396kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots18°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft900kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots15°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Peterborough, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Kite near Peterborough

Windsurf near Peterborough

Places to eat near Peterborough

  • TedsVegetarian · 0.1 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits