Overview
About this Spot
Tannum Sands is a surf spot located in Queensland, Australia. Situated in the Gladstone Region, this coastal town is bounded by the Coral Sea to the northeast, the Boyne River to the northwest and west, and Station Creek to the southwest. The surf spot is characterized by both left and right waves. The waves break over a bottom of sand and rocks, and the spot is best surfed at medium to high tide. While the waves sometimes break, they are generally less than 50 meters in length. Tannum Sands is a suitable location for all surfers, from beginners to more experienced ones. It is important to check the surf forecast and report before heading out, as conditions can vary. The area is primarily a tourist and residential town, with Tannum Sands serving as a major residential area for nearby industries. Surfers visiting the spot should be mindful of local surf etiquette, especially in crowded conditions, and always check their skills before paddling out to ensure the spot and conditions match their surfing level. Respect the locals.
Optimal Conditions
Location
Coordinates
-23.942883° N, 151.372367° W
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