williamstown beach

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About

inconsistent but fun and sometimes big when the conditions are right

Atmosphere:
works only with large southerlies. Fun for people who live in the bay and cant surf as often as they'd want.

Additional Info:
make sure you wear a wetsuit because there are sometimes jellyfish.

Location
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Access

paddle out or jump off the rock pier

WalkInstant access (<5 min)
Public accessYes
4x4 requiredUnknown
Boat requiredUnknown
Wave Characteristics
TypeBeach break
DirectionRight
BottomSandy
PowerOrdinary
FrequencySometimes breaks (50 days/year)
Normal lengthShort (<50m)
Good day lengthShort (<50m)
Ideal Conditions
Wind directionNorth
Swell directionNorth
Swell size3ft-5ft - Don't know
TideLow and mid tide
Tide movementRising and falling tides
Crowd
WeekEmpty
WeekendEmpty
Dangers

Rips / undertow, Rocks, Pollution

Videos

None

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