Smiths Beach Surf Guide

Surf spot guide

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

S-SW.

Wind

NW.

Surf Height

Shoulder high to overhead.

Tide

Mid.

Smiths Beach Surf Guide

A partially exposed beachbreak with consistent peaks and more forgiving conditions than other exposed Phillip Island spots. Offers quality surf with good banks and options for all levels.

LOCAL RESOURCES: Phillip Island Boardriders Club

Ability Level

Beginner - Intermediate

BegIntAdv

Beginner–Intermediate.

Local Vibe

Welcoming

WelcomingIntimidating

Reasonably mellow.

Crowd Factor

Mellow

MellowHeavy

Moderate and welcoming.

Spot Rating

Fun

PoorPerfect

Fun-fair.

Shoulder Burn

Medium

LightExhausting

Moderate.

Water Quality

Clean

CleanDirty

Clean.

Hazards

Rips and rocks near the ends of the beach.

Bring Your

Shortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard, Bodyboard

Access

Car park with stair access.

Bottom

Sand.

Best Season

Year-round.

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