Pelican Beach Surf Guide
Surf spot guide
Ideal Surf Conditions
Swell Direction
SE, S
Wind
NW
Surf Height
Shoulder high-double overhead plus
Tide
All tides
Pelican Beach Surf Guide
Pelican is nice and protected from the prevailing summer northeast winds. It has a rock bottom covered in sand that produces A-frame peaks. A left-hander works off the point in east or northeast swells.
Ability Level
All Abilities
Beginner to advanced depending on size
Local Vibe
Doable
Mostly easy going, a bit hectic on weekends.
Crowd Factor
Moderate
Pretty empty during the week, gets hectic on weekends.
Spot Rating
Poor
Typically a below average spot but sometimes gets fun.
Shoulder Burn
Medium
Moderate.
Water Quality
Clean
Clean
Hazards
Car break ins, bit isolated.
Bring Your
Shortboard, Funboard, Longboard, Fish, Bodyboard
Access
Fairly remote beach car park with several long tracks leading to the beach.
Bottom
Sand
Best Season
Winter
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