Difficulty 7
Break frequency 5
180 days a year
Wave Direction
Swell Direction
1.5m - 2.0m Swell
Wind Direction
Tide
spot author
Username: longinus
Date created: 24/07/2008
recommended board
- Shaper: Webber
- Design: Afterburner
- Sizes: 6'0 to 6'10"
- Surfer Weight: 75kg to 90kg+
The 09 Afterburner maintains the overall theme that has made this design synonymous with the concept of the all rounder. The new addition of the nose to tail double concave has only extended the speed of th... Read more
general information
Typically surfed only in the southern Hemisphere summer (Dec-Feb) due to the freezing water temperatures. The breaks here have a fairly wide swell window but suffer the typical fate of easterly facing coastline in the arrival of regular swell from passaging systems. Atlantic Hurrican swell can be a rare but welcome visitor by the time it reaches this distant shoreline.
Wave length
50-100m
Best months
December - March
Equipment
Body Board, Short board, gun
Wave type
Barreling
Access
Long Paddle
Hazards
Reef/Rock, Very Isolated, Rips
5 Day Forecast
5 day forecast not available.
Air - Sea - Swell - Wind
- Spring suit
- Spring suit
- Spring suit
- 3/2 steamer
SW
0M / F5
NW
0M / F6
NW
0M / F6
SW
0M / F5
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