Burleigh heads
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sick, best waves in the world especially if your a natural footer
Atmosphere:
This place is rubbish unless you are a Pro/Kamikaze.
If you are a Pro/Kamikaze this place KICK ASS.
Careful with the rocks.
Additional Info:
1. Take off deep. long barrels. watch the crowd and dont run over any japanese
2. In the old days before the Bulldozing of the beach you can walk out to the swimming pool and cut straight into the waves (especially when its 3-4ft)
3. Since the 1999-2000 Bulldozing incident, the only waves available are far out at the point 300m-400m from the beach and carpark.
4. This place goes sick at 6ft+.
5. WARNING ... ROCKS EVERYWHERE!
6. You cannot see the point from the camera.
Location
Loading...Access
easy, right off the road
Then a long pedal to the rock point.
Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
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Public access | Yes |
4x4 required | Unknown |
Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
Type | Point break |
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Direction | Right |
Bottom | Sandy with rock |
Power | Hollow, Fast, Fun |
Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
Wind direction | NorthWest, West |
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Swell direction | SouthEast |
Swell size | 5ft-6ft - 10ft+ |
Tide | All tides |
Tide movement | Rising tide |
Crowd
Week | Crowded |
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Weekend | Ultra crowded |
Dangers
Rocks, Localism
Videos
None
Nearby spots
0.46 miles away
Direction: | Right and left |
Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
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Bottom: | Sandy |
Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
0.77 miles away
Direction: | Right and left |
Bottom: | Sandy |
Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |