Turners Beach

Turners Beach is a surf spot located in New South Wales, Australia. This beach was formed when the Clarence River Breakwater was built on the Yamba side of the river. It is known for its consistent surf conditions, providing both left and right waves. The beach features a sand and rock bottom, which can make paddling out a bit challenging due to the shallow areas. The waves at Turners Beach are suitable for surfers of all levels, from beginners to more experienced surfers. The spot works well on all tides and is known for its very consistent wave frequency. The length of the wave is typically less than 50 meters, and the beach is usually not crowded, with only a few surfers present. Nearby surf spots include Razors, Iluka, Pippies, Iluka Bluff, and Angourie Point. To reach Turners Beach, you can drive into Yamba and turn right at the Calypso Camping Ground at the end of the Main Street. It’s important to check the surf forecast and report before heading out, and you can use a map or webcam to get the latest conditions. Remember to respect the locals and always check the surf etiquette when surfing crowded spots. Also, be sure to check your skills before paddling out to make sure the spot and conditions fit your surfing level.