Official Rating
User Rating
Difficulty 8
Break frequency 5
180 days a year
Wave Direction
Swell Direction
3.0m - 3.5m Swell
Wind Direction
Tide

spot author
Username: otway1949
Date created: 19/01/2009
recommended board
- Shaper: Mc Tavish
- Design: Fireball
- Sizes: 9'1" to 9'6"
- Surfer Weight: >80kg to any weight
Originally designed for Gareth Donovan when he won the 1995 Australian Longboard Title at famous Bell's Beach, the FIREBALL has gone from strength to strength, becoming the benchmark Longboard across the wor... Read more
general information
A heavy left hander, can be like Sunset beach in reverse can get very big! Easy to get caught inside and worked. Skilled and pissed off locals against people who don't show respect, wait your turn and then some. See if you possess the Hawaiian nose to the wall fade and bottom turn and the balls to try it!
Wave length
50-100m
Best months
May - August
Equipment
Short board, Long board, gun
Wave type
Powerful
Access
Long Paddle
Hazards
Sharks, Reef/Rock, Locals, Rips
5 Day Forecast
5 day forecast not available.
Air - Sea - Swell - Wind
- Spring suit
- 3/2 steamer
- 3/2 steamer
- Spring suit
NE
NE
1M / F4
E
S
2M / F4
SE
W
2M / F6
E
N
1M / F6
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