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Coolum Beach

Left and right-26.5257, 153.0934

Overview

Quality
Normal
Crowd
Few surfers
Experience
Good for all levels
Bottom
Sand and rocks

About this Spot

Coolum Beach is a surf spot located in Queensland, Australia. This spot provides both left and right waves. The bottom consists of sand and rocks, making it suitable for surfing at all tides. The wave quality is considered normal, and it is suitable for surfers of all experience levels. The waves break regularly, with lengths ranging from 50 to 150 meters. The crowd is typically light, with only a few surfers present. Nearby surf spots include Coolum Beach Breaks, Stummers Creek, Point Perry, Three Bays Coolum, and Yaroomba. Coolum Beach is a short drive from Noosa, making it easily accessible for surfers in the area. The spot is shark protected, ensuring a safer surfing experience. While the waves at Coolum Beach are not always powerful, they can offer some of the best rides, especially in the morning. It’s important to check the surf forecast and report before heading out, as conditions can vary. Additionally, surfers should consult a map or webcam to get a better understanding of the current conditions. When the spot is crowded, it’s crucial to follow surf etiquette to ensure a respectful and enjoyable experience for everyone. Before paddling out, check your skills to make sure the spot and conditions fit your surfing level. Respect the locals.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
SE
Swell Direction
112.5°-157.5°
Best Wind
SE, S, SW, W, NW
Wind Direction
112.5°-337.5°
Best Tide
All tides are good (best tide movement: Rising tide)
Best Size
Good from 0.6 meters
Wave Length
50 - 150 m
Frequency
Regular (40 between and 150)

Location

Coordinates

-26.525733° N, 153.093367° W

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