Hat Head Surf Guide
Surf spot guide
Ideal Surf Conditions
Swell Direction
SE, E
Wind
SW
Surf Height
Waist high-triple overhead
Tide
Dropping mid-low tide
Hat Head Surf Guide
Hat Head is a right-hand point break that runs down a rock ledge. Sand can build up along the rock ledge and improve the quality of the waves at times.
Ability Level
Intermediate - Advanced
BegIntAdv
Intermediate to advanced
Local Vibe
Doable
WelcomingIntimidating
Paddle back up the point can be long if the wave is peeling far.
Crowd Factor
Moderate
MellowHeavy
Moderate
Spot Rating
Poor
PoorPerfect
Usually a below average spot.
Shoulder Burn
Medium
LightExhausting
Right point that can get good on a solid southeast.
Water Quality
Clean
CleanDirty
Clean
Hazards
Sharks, currents.
Bring Your
Shortboard, Fish
Access
Beach car park
Bottom
Sand
Best Season
Winter
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