Scotts Head Surf Guide

Surf spot guide

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

E

Wind

SW

Surf Height

Waist high-double overhead

Tide

All tides

Scotts Head Surf Guide

A right-hand point break that is highly dependent on the quality and angle of the sand build-up next to the rocks. It’s best on east-northeast swells and south winds. It can be crowded in the holiday season.

Ability Level

Intermediate - Advanced

BegIntAdv

Intermediate to advanced

Local Vibe

Doable

WelcomingIntimidating

Humility and respect appreciated.

Crowd Factor

Mellow

MellowHeavy

Light

Spot Rating

Fun

PoorPerfect

Average most of the time.

Shoulder Burn

Medium

LightExhausting

Moderate.

Water Quality

Clean

CleanDirty

Clean

Hazards

Rocks, sharks, currents.

Bring Your

Shortboard, Funboard, Longboard, Fish

Access

Beach car park

Bottom

Sand, rocks

Best Season

Works year round

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