Sledge Hammers
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Be careful, no one here to save your sorry arse if you slip up.
Atmosphere:
Crazy wave, only surfed it twice, makes boneyards look like shit when its on.
Additional Info:
Mad barrels, like EPs on P.I
Get in before the bowl or die! Sit in the channel and watch a few power through, take off to deep and die!
Location
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Find whalebone creek, paddle out to the western point, need a very low tide and solid swell. This place gets incredibly hollow and mechanical, but not often. Usually surfed by only a handfull of in the groove locals. Very heavy and shallow.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Reef (rocky) |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right |
| Bottom | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Power | Unknown |
| Frequency | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | Unknown |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 10ft+ |
| Tide | Low and mid tide |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Empty |
Dangers
None
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Smythes
1.13 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Flat rocks |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
kennet river
3.78 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Flat rocks with sand |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
