Smugglers Beach
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Great surf spot when it works, surfed 4ft to 6ft October 2006.
Atmosphere:
This spot was a great clean wave and surfed October 2006. Not sure about is consistency, but well worth a look if you are staying close by.
Additional Info:
There is parking above Smugglers Beach.
Location
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When driving from Gregory Town to Rainbow Bay on the Queens Highway turn left at the Rainbow Inn. Follow the Atlantic coastal road in Rainbow bay until you get to the Smugglers beach parking lot. Park your car and walk down to the beach.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Reef (coral) |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right |
| Bottom | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
| Power | Ordinary |
| Frequency | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | Don't know |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | Don't know |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - Don't know |
| Tide | Don't know |
| Tide movement | Don't know |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Empty |
Dangers
Rocks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Hatchet Bay
3.54 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Flat rocks |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
Surfers beach
6.37 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Holiday Beach
7.90 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |