Fingal Head Surf Guide

Surf spot guide

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

NE, E, SE

Wind

W

Surf Height

Waist high-triple overhead

Tide

All tides

Fingal Head Surf Guide

Fingal Head depends on quality sandbars to turn on. Although this spot can get good, it is fickle and inconsistent much of the time. Mostly open stretch of beach with some peaks bouncing off the headland.

Ability Level

All Abilities

BegIntAdv

Beginner to advanced depending on size.

Local Vibe

Welcoming

WelcomingIntimidating

Humility and respect appreciated.

Crowd Factor

Moderate

MellowHeavy

Moderate

Spot Rating

Poor

PoorPerfect

Typically a below average spot but sometimes gets fun.

Shoulder Burn

Light

LightExhausting

Light.

Water Quality

Clean

CleanDirty

Clean

Hazards

Rocks, sharks, currents.

Bring Your

Shortboard, Longboard, Fish

Access

Easy, beach car park.

Bottom

Sand, rock

Best Season

Year-round

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