Nine Mile Beach Surf Guide

Surf spot guide

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

SW

Wind

E

Surf Height

Waist high-slightly overhead

Tide

All

Nine Mile Beach Surf Guide

A long stretch of beachbreaks, with points at the north and south ends.

Ability Level

Beginner - Intermediate

BegIntAdv

Beginner to intermediate depending on the surf

Local Vibe

Doable

WelcomingIntimidating

Can get testy at the better peaks, find some space, be humble and be kind.

Crowd Factor

Mellow

MellowHeavy

Can get crowded on a proper swell, but there is a lot of beach and plenty of waves to spread it out

Spot Rating

Fun

PoorPerfect

The right swell can produce some powerful, hollow waves. The points offer up some quality surf as well.

Shoulder Burn

Medium

LightExhausting

Rips and longshore currents are common when there is a decent swell in the water.

Water Quality

Clean

CleanDirty

Pretty good

Hazards

Turning your back on the ocean.

Bring Your

Shortboard, Funboard, Fish

Access

Easy. Parking available at the beach.

Bottom

Sand

Best Season

Southern Hemisphere Winter, May-August

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