Zavial Surf Guide
Surf spot guide
Ideal Surf Conditions
Swell Direction
SW to NW
Wind
N
Surf Height
Waist high to overhead.
Tide
Medium to high tide.
Zavial Surf Guide
Small, sandy cove that opens out at low tide with a quality right point on the western edge, where fast, often wedgy and hollow waves peel along sand and sand covered reef. One of the best spots on the south coast.
Ability Level
All Abilities
There are peaks in the bay for all abilities - point best for experienced surfers due to crowds.
Local Vibe
Doable
Hassly, edgy, crowded line-up.
Crowd Factor
Moderate
Super busy.
Spot Rating
Fun
Small beach with high quality, fast, wedgy, hollow rights peeling off the point through to the sand.
Shoulder Burn
Light
Ok, easy paddle round.
Water Quality
Clean
OK
Hazards
Crowds and heavy, wedgy waves.
Bring Your
Shortboard, Bodyboard, Bodysurfing
Access
Car park just back from beach. Walk out onto the rocks to check as point not visible from car park.
Bottom
Sand
Best Season
Best December to February.
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