Smiths reef
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great tube on the right hander, the left is longer but not as hollow.
I winter time the river at smiths opens and changes the sand movements. This creates good banks, but also renders the reef inactive. luckily the beachies are great!
Location
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This spot can be accessed in the same manner as supertubes. Head towards yallingup, but just prior look out for smiths beach signs!
Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
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Public access | Unknown |
4x4 required | Unknown |
Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
Type | Reef (rocky) |
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Direction | Right |
Bottom | Sandy with rock |
Power | Hollow, Fast |
Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
Normal length | Short (<50m) |
Good day length | Don't know |
Ideal Conditions
Wind direction | SouthWest, South, SouthEast |
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Swell direction | West, SouthWest |
Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 6ft+ |
Tide | Mid tide |
Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
Week | Few surfers |
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Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
None
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Smith Beach
0.20 miles away
Direction: | Right and left |
Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
Smiths Point - Left
0.24 miles away
Direction: | Left |
Bottom: | Flat rocks |
Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |