Redgate

Redgate is a surf spot located in South West Australia, Australia. It is part of the Capes Region, which is known for its diverse and consistent surf breaks. Redgate offers both left and right waves, making it a versatile spot for surfers of all levels. The wave quality is considered regional classic, with a sandy and rocky bottom that provides a unique surfing experience. The best conditions for surfing at Redgate are during medium to high tide, and the spot is known for its very consistent wave frequency. The length of the wave ranges from 50 to 150 meters, providing ample opportunity for long rides. While the spot is generally not crowded, it can get busier during weekends and summer months. The main peaks are located at the north end of the bay, where surfers can take off near a large rock jutting out of the water. For those looking to avoid crowds, the south end of the beach offers less crowded lefts. Redgate is accessible via Bussel Highway, with a right-hand turn onto the road marked Redgate leading to the car park. Nearby surf spots include Boodjidup, Conto Springs, Gas Bay, Grunters, and Gnarabup. Surfers visiting Redgate should check the surf forecast and report, and consider using a variety of surfboards such as shortboards or longboards depending on the conditions. It’s important to check your skills before paddling out to make sure the spot and conditions fit your surfing level. Additionally, surfers should be mindful of surf etiquette, especially in crowded spots. Respect the locals.