Elizabeth Beach

Elizabeth Beach is a surf spot located in New South Wales, Australia, within the township of Pacific Palms. The beach is approximately 1 km long and is surrounded by the scenic Booti Booti National Park. This spot is known for providing both left and right waves, making it suitable for surfers with intermediate experience. The wave quality is considered normal, and it breaks on a sand and rock bottom. The spot can be surfed at all tides, and waves are generally less than 50 meters in length. The surf spot is typically uncrowded, offering a more relaxed experience for surfers. Access to the beach is convenient, with parking available near the toilets or at the north and south ends. Surfers can also reach the beach by going down Lethbridge Road. For those interested in launching small boats, the southern end of the beach provides a suitable spot adjacent to the creek. The surf conditions at Elizabeth Beach are influenced by permanent riptides located at both the north and south headlands. The southern headland extends for 300 meters and continues until Shelly Beach, while the northern point is known as Seagull Point. Historically, waves at Elizabeth Beach have averaged between 0.5-1 meter throughout the year. Nearby surf spots include Boomerang Beach, Booti Booti National Park, Blueys Beach, Blueys Beach Wedge, and Seal Rocks Stilettos. When planning a surf session, it’s important to check the surf forecast, report, map, and webcam for current conditions. Surfers should also be mindful of surf etiquette, especially in crowded spots, and check their skills before paddling out to ensure the conditions match their surfing level. Respect the locals.