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Black Head Point

Right-32.0700, 152.5462

Overview

Quality
Regional classic
Crowd
Few surfers
Experience
Intermediate
Bottom
Sand and rocks

About this Spot

Black Head Point is a surf spot located in New South Wales, Australia. This surf spot is known for its right-hand waves and features a bottom composed of both sand and rocks. The wave quality is considered a regional classic, making it an appealing destination for intermediate surfers. However, it’s important to note that Black Head Point rarely breaks, so checking the surf forecast and report is crucial before planning a visit. The waves here are typically less than 50 meters in length, and the spot can accommodate surfing at all tides. Due to its infrequent breaking, the spot usually sees few surfers, allowing for a more relaxed experience when it does break. Nearby surf spots include Saltwater Point, Wallabi Point, Tuncurry Main Beach, Old Bar, and Tuncurry Breakwall, offering additional options for surfers in the area. When visiting Black Head Point, it’s essential to respect the locals and adhere to surf etiquette, especially in crowded conditions. Always check your skills before paddling out to ensure that the spot and conditions match your surfing level. Remember to use the surf map and webcam to get the best understanding of the current conditions. Respect the locals.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
E
Swell Direction
67.5°-112.5°
Best Wind
SW
Wind Direction
202.5°-247.5°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 2.1 meters
Wave Length
< 50m
Frequency
Rarely break (less than 5 days/year)

Location

Coordinates

-32.070033° N, 152.546217° W

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