The Ruins
Edit SpotAbout
crap
Atmosphere:
never good
Additional Info:
The ruins is a pretty shit alround wave with huge crowds and crap surf i have never seen a good wave there ever.
Location
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When driving toward's terrigal you will see a little bridge over the lagoon.
go over the bridge and keep going untill you see a block of land on the beach side and a path way.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Powerless |
| Frequency | Rarely breaks (5 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Short (<50m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | South |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | South |
| Swell size | Less than 3ft - 3ft+ |
| Tide | Low and mid tide |
| Tide movement | Falling tide |
Crowd
| Week | Ultra crowded |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Ultra crowded |
Dangers
Pollution, Mines (Angola only !)
Videos
None
Nearby spots
South Pacific
0.20 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
Terrigal Haven
0.34 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
The Bend
0.62 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |