The Wreck Surf Guide

Surf spot guide

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

NE, E, SE.

Wind

SW.

Surf Height

Knee high to overhead plus.

Tide

Medium.

The Wreck Surf Guide

“The Wreck” breaks around an old shipwreck. There's a peak that breaks in front as well as a right up the beach in front of the car park.

Ability Level

All Abilities

BegIntAdv

Beginner to advanced depending on size.

Local Vibe

Doable

WelcomingIntimidating

Mix of cruisey and occasionally busy crowds.

Crowd Factor

Moderate

MellowHeavy

Moderate to heavy.

Spot Rating

Poor

PoorPerfect

Average.

Shoulder Burn

Light

LightExhausting

Light.

Water Quality

Clean

CleanDirty

Clean

Hazards

Submerged shipwreck, rocks, crowd.

Bring Your

Shortboard, Funboard, Bodyboard, Fish

Access

North end of town Beach car park.

Bottom

Sand, surrounding a shipwreck.

Best Season

Year-round.

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