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Point Plomer

Right-31.3126, 152.9716

Overview

Quality
Normal
Crowd
Empty
Experience
Good for all levels
Bottom
Rocks and sand

About this Spot

Point Plomer is a surf spot located in New South Wales, Australia. This spot is known for its right-hand waves and features a combination of rocky and sandy bottoms. The waves at Point Plomer are of normal quality and can be surfed by individuals of all experience levels. The surf spot sometimes breaks, and the wave length is typically less than 50 meters. One of the key characteristics of Point Plomer is that it is often uncrowded, providing surfers with a more relaxed experience. When surfing here, it’s important to be cautious of the large boulders that can appear at low tide, especially when taking off or jumping from the point. The area is surrounded by other surf spots such as Back Beach, Race Courses, Delicate Nobby, North Wall, Middles, Town Beach, and Oxleys Reef, offering plenty of alternatives for surfers looking to explore. To reach Point Plomer, head into Crescent Head and follow the sign on the right to Point Plomer, which eventually turns into a rough dirt road. The Point Plomer campsite is located about 10 kilometers down this road. Surfers are advised to check their skills before paddling out to ensure that the spot and conditions match their level. Additionally, it’s important to respect the locals and be mindful of surf etiquette, especially when surfing crowded spots. The presence of dolphins in the area adds to the unique experience of surfing at Point Plomer. Remember to check the surf forecast, report, and map before heading out, and consider using a webcam to get a live view of the conditions. Respect the locals.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
SE
Swell Direction
112.5°-157.5°
Best Wind
W, NW
Wind Direction
247.5°-337.5°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 1.2 meters
Wave Length
< 50m
Frequency
Sometimes break (between 5 and 40)

Location

Coordinates

-31.312583° N, 152.971633° W

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