Cabbage Tree Surf Guide

Surf spot guide

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

NE, SE

Wind

W

Surf Height

Head-high to triple overhead

Tide

All tides

Cabbage Tree Surf Guide

Cabbage Tree is a north facing reef that's best in northeast and big southeast swells. Featuring both lefts and rights, south to southwest winds are offshore here.

Ability Level

All Abilities

BegIntAdv

Beginner to advanced depending on size

Local Vibe

Doable

WelcomingIntimidating

Humility and respect appreciated.

Crowd Factor

Moderate

MellowHeavy

Moderate

Spot Rating

Fun

PoorPerfect

Average most of the time.

Shoulder Burn

Light

LightExhausting

Light to moderate.

Water Quality

Clean

CleanDirty

Water gets fishy from nearby boat ramp where fisherfolk bring in and clean their catch.

Hazards

Rocks, rips, locals, sharks, man made obstacles such as the boat ramp (where a nice wave peels on the right swell).

Bring Your

Shortboard, Longboard, Fish, Bodyboard

Access

Street Parking

Bottom

Sand, rock

Best Season

Anytime of year, just needs a big NE or huge SE swell to go off.

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