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quality wave
Atmosphere:
as good as caths, sometimes better, can get epic, far less crowded then caths
Additional Info:
cathederal carpark. take off into tube, speed up into next tube through to end section, pick your waves carefully
Location
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200 mtrs right ( towards lorne ) from caths. paddle out from same place
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 | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
Power | Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Fun, Ledgey, Slab |
Frequency | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
Wind direction | North, NorthWest, West |
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Swell direction | West, SouthWest, South |
Swell size | 6ft-8ft - 12ft |
Tide | Low tide only |
Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
Week | Few surfers |
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Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
Urchins, Rips / undertow, Rocks, Localism, Sharks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Hunters
0.46 miles away
Direction: | Right |
Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
Spout Creek
0.83 miles away
Direction: | Right and left |
Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
steppy's
0.99 miles away
Direction: | Right |
Bottom: | Don't know |
Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |