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Avoca Point

Right-33.4696, 151.4376

Overview

Quality
Normal
Crowd
Few surfers
Experience
Intermediate
Bottom
Boulders

About this Spot

Avoca Point is a surf spot located in New South Wales, Australia, within the Central Coast region. This area is known for its scenic coastal towns and expansive beaches, making it a popular destination for surfers. Avoca Point offers right-hand waves that break over a boulder bottom, providing a unique surfing experience. The wave quality is considered normal, and it is most suitable for intermediate surfers. The surf spot sometimes breaks, with wave lengths ranging from 50 to 150 meters. It is important to check the surf forecast and report before heading out to ensure optimal conditions. The spot can get crowded, especially on weekends, but the atmosphere is generally relaxed. However, localism can be an issue, so it’s crucial to respect the locals and follow surf etiquette. Parking is available at the southern end of Avoca, overlooking the point, but it can be challenging to find a spot during the summer months. The nearby surf spots include Pines, North Avoca, North Avoca Back Reef, Copacabana Point, and Shelfs. When surfing at Avoca Point, be aware of the rips and undertow, and always check your skills before paddling out to make sure the spot and conditions fit your surfing level. Respect the locals.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
SE, S
Swell Direction
112.5°-202.5°
Best Wind
SW, W, NW
Wind Direction
202.5°-337.5°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 0.6 meters
Wave Length
50 - 150 m
Frequency
Sometimes break (between 5 and 40)

Location

Coordinates

-33.469633° N, 151.437650° W

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