Flatrock
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Location
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take the ocean drive from Nobby's (st side of Hunter river) and it is between Nobby's beach and Newcastle beach. Rocky point just north of the bathes.
Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
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Public access | Yes |
4x4 required | Unknown |
Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
Type | Reef (rocky) |
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Direction | Right |
Bottom | Flat rocks |
Power | Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey |
Frequency | Don't know |
Normal length | Short (<50m) |
Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
Wind direction | NorthWest, West, SouthWest |
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Swell direction | SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast |
Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 8ft+ |
Tide | Mid and high tide |
Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
Week | Few surfers |
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Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Rocks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Newcastle beach
0.24 miles away
Direction: | Right and left |
Bottom: | Sandy |
Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
Nobbys Beach
0.59 miles away
Direction: | Right and left |
Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Fuzzies
0.64 miles away
Direction: | Right |
Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |