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Meroo Headland

Left and right-35.4748, 150.3912

Overview

Quality
Normal
Crowd
Empty
Experience
Good for all levels
Bottom
Sand

About this Spot

Meroo Headland is a surf spot located in New South Wales, Australia. This surf spot is known for its natural beauty and relatively uncrowded waves, making it an appealing destination for surfers seeking a more tranquil experience. The waves at Meroo Headland break over a sandy bottom and offer both left and right rides, suitable for surfers of all levels. The wave length ranges from 150 to 300 meters, providing ample space for a satisfying ride. The surf spot works well at all tides, and the wave quality is considered normal. Despite its regular frequency, the spot tends to remain empty, allowing for a more relaxed surfing session. Accessing Meroo Headland requires a bit of effort, as it involves a drive through a forested area followed by a walk to the beach. This remote location adds to the spot’s charm, offering a sense of adventure and seclusion. The area is also a camping ground, where visitors can enjoy a weekend getaway with friends, pets, and even campfires. However, surfers should be cautious of rips and undertows, as well as the presence of sharks in the area. It’s important to check the surf forecast and report before heading out, and to be aware of the local surf etiquette, especially when the spot becomes crowded. Always assess your skills before paddling out to ensure the conditions match your surfing level. Meroo Headland is surrounded by other surf spots such as Meroo Headland Wedge, Nuggin, Guillotines, Bawley Point, and Dum Dums, providing additional options for surfers exploring the region. Respect the locals.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
NE, E
Swell Direction
22.5°-112.5°
Best Wind
SW, W
Wind Direction
202.5°-292.5°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 1.2 meters
Wave Length
150 - 300 m
Frequency
Regular (40 between and 150)

Location

Coordinates

-35.474767° N, 150.391200° W

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