Narrabeen

Surf Guide

A world famous sand-bottom left-hander that sure does live up to its reputation. Features some of the most talented long-time locals in the world. Surf alongside Damien Hardman, Nathan Hedge, Chris Davidson as well as other Sydney greats lured by the sniff of classic surf.

Ability Level

Intermediate - Advanced

BegIntAdv

Intermediate to advanced

Local Vibe

Intimidating

WelcomingIntimidating

Heavily localised with a high-standard of surfing. Hard to get a good one off the locals when its pumping with drop-ins common, altercations not out of the ordinary.

Crowd Factor

Heavy

MellowHeavy

Heavy

Spot Rating

Perfect

PoorPerfect

One of the best spots in the region.

Shoulder Burn

Medium

LightExhausting

Moderate.

Water Quality

Clean

CleanDirty

Clean most of the time

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

NE, E

Wind

NE/NW

Surf Height

Shoulder high-double overhead+

Tide

Low-to-mid