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Vaucliff Reef

Left and right-33.8482, 151.2878

Overview

Quality
Normal
Crowd
Empty
Experience
Intermediate
Bottom
Coral reef

About this Spot

Vaucliff Reef is a surf spot located in New South Wales, Australia. This spot is known for its coral reef bottom and provides both left and right waves, making it a versatile location for surfers. The waves here break over a coral reef, which can make the spot challenging, especially on heavier days. The surf quality is considered normal, and the spot is best suited for intermediate surfers. The waves at Vaucliff Reef have a regular frequency and are less than 50 meters in length. One of the advantages of this spot is that it remains relatively uncrowded, providing surfers with more space to enjoy the waves. Access to Vaucliff Reef can be achieved by boat or with a 4×4 vehicle. Nearby surf spots include Kahnies, Diamonds, Lady Jane Bay, Shakespeares Point, and Vaucluse Bay. When planning a surf session here, it’s important to check the surf forecast and report to ensure optimal conditions. Additionally, consulting a map or webcam can provide valuable insights into the current conditions. Surfers should always check their skills before paddling out to make sure the spot and conditions fit their surfing level. It’s also crucial to be aware of surf etiquette, especially when surfing crowded spots. Respect the locals.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
NW, N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W
Swell Direction
292.5°-292.5°
Best Wind
NW, N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W
Wind Direction
292.5°-292.5°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 0.6 meters
Wave Length
< 50m
Frequency
Regular (40 between and 150)

Location

Coordinates

-33.848217° N, 151.287817° W

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