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Bannister Head Suck Rock

Right-35.3212, 150.4846

Overview

Quality
Normal
Crowd
Empty
Experience
Intermediate
Bottom
Coral reef

About this Spot

Bannister Head Suck Rock is a surf spot located in New South Wales, Australia. This spot is known for its right-hand wave direction and features a coral reef bottom, making it a unique surfing experience. The ideal tide for surfing here is during low to medium tide, and the wave quality is considered normal. This spot is best suited for intermediate surfers due to the sometimes challenging conditions. The wave length is typically less than 50 meters, and the spot is generally uncrowded, providing a more solitary surfing experience. Nearby surf spots include Bannisters Point, Narrawallee Reef Bar, Mollymook Reef, Narrawallee Shelf, and Golf Course Reef. To reach Bannister Head Suck Rock, head to Bannister Head Lodge, go down to the rocks, and walk around to the point. It’s important to check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot and conditions match your surfing level. Always be mindful of the surf etiquette, especially in crowded spots. Respect the locals. For those planning a surf trip, it’s advisable to check the surf forecast, report, and map to ensure optimal conditions. While there may not be a webcam available, staying informed about the surf conditions will enhance your experience. Remember, safety first and enjoy the ride!

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
E, SE
Swell Direction
67.5°-157.5°
Best Wind
S, SW
Wind Direction
157.5°-247.5°
Best Tide
Low, Medium (best tide movement: Falling tide)
Best Size
Good from 1.2 meters
Wave Length
< 50m
Frequency
Sometimes break (between 5 and 40)

Location

Coordinates

-35.321200° N, 150.484617° W

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