Maroubra Surf Guide
Surf spot guide
Ideal Surf Conditions
Swell Direction
E, NE, ESE
Wind
N/SW
Surf Height
Shoulder high-double overhead+
Tide
Mid to high
Maroubra Surf Guide
The Bra is a 400-yard stretch of beachbreak that works best when there's some east in the swell.
Ability Level
All Abilities
Beginner to advanced depending on size
Local Vibe
Doable
Maroubra has seen an influx of surfers move into the area in recent years and is more crowded than ever. Generally busy or rammed with mix of intermediate to advanced surfers. You'll find localism alive and well on the best banks.
Crowd Factor
Heavy
Can get crowded, though far less than nearby Bondi.
Spot Rating
Fun
Average most of the time.
Shoulder Burn
Light
Light to moderate.
Water Quality
Clean
Clean most of the time
Hazards
Gets heavily crowded these days, mostly with intermediate to advanced surfers, both locals and transplants.
Bring Your
Shortboard, Fish, Gun
Access
Several large beach car parks and street parking.
Bottom
Sand
Best Season
Spring
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