VIC · BEACH · GREAT OTWAY NATIONAL PARK, GREAT OCEAN ROAD

Johanna Beach.

Johanna Beach is surf gutters and beach holes in Great Otway National Park, Great Ocean Road, with shore access. Sourced from the official listing, 13 September 2026.

Spot type
Beach
Access
Shore
Region
Great Otway National Park, Great Ocean Road

Conditions today

Bite
3/100
Swell
4.5m
Wind
7m/s
Water
14.2°C

Johanna Beach is rated WAIT · 3/100 for fishing today, and the best day in the next week is Fri, 18 Sept at 10/100.

Scored from tide, wind, swell, pressure and light for this location. Generated 2026-09-16 and refreshed daily — open the app for the current hour.

The week

7-day outlook for Johanna Beach: Wed 3 out of 100, Thu 3 out of 100, Fri 10 out of 100, Sat 10 out of 100, Sun 0 out of 100, Mon 3 out of 100, Tue 0 out of 100 3WedWAIT3ThuWAIT10FriWAIT10SatWAIT0SunWAIT3MonWAIT0TueWAIT

Fishing Johanna Beach

An unpatrolled surf beach beside Johanna Beach Campground in Great Otway National Park. The Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority describes it as popular with experienced surfers and for surf fishing.

What's there

The source doesn't list target species for this spot.

Best conditions: An exposed surf beach, more open to swell than other parts of this coast.

Facilities

CampingToilets

Where it is

-38.76, 143.38 ± 2 km

Approximate area, not an exact mark. Fishare publishes fishing spots to a ~2 km range — the spot is somewhere inside this circle.

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Check the rules first

VIC saltwater regs SSOT; check current VFA rules and the Victorian Recreational Fishing Guide for marine national park and sanctuary boundaries before fishing.

Bag limits, size limits and closures are set by the Victoria fisheries authority and change through the year. Fishare tracks the current rules on the VIC fishing regulations page — check it before you keep a fish.

Common questions

Can you fish Johanna Beach from the shore?
Yes — Johanna Beach has shore access.
When is the best time to fish Johanna Beach?
An exposed surf beach, more open to swell than other parts of this coast.
Do I need to check the fishing rules for Johanna Beach?
Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the Victoria fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's Victoria regulations page tracks them.

Source & verification

Details for Johanna Beach come from the official source, retrieved 13 September 2026.

Source detail: Surf fishing named by the managing authority. Coordinates from the OpenStreetMap Johanna Beach Campground feature, 0.17 km from the baked coastline. No marine sanctuary or marine national park within 1 km (Commonwealth CAPAD marine layer).

Conditions change. Access closes, sand moves and structure shifts — check locally before you travel a long way.

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