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on Ocean Drive u will come to a town called Lake Lathie about 15 mins south of Port Maquarie there are many beach breaks along this coastal town and are all easy access and less crowded than surounding areas there is a sick wave at middle rock this rock formation is at the south end of Lake Cathie and on the northside and southside of these rocks work well on many diferent tides and swells
English (Translate this text in English): on Ocean Drive u will come to a town called Lake Lathie about 15 mins south of Port Maquarie there are many beach breaks along this coastal town and are all easy access and less crowded than surounding areas there is a sick wave at middle rock this rock formation is at the south end of Lake Cathie and on the northside and southside of these rocks work well on many diferent tides and swells
English (Translate this text in English): on Ocean Drive u will come to a town called Lake Lathie about 15 mins south of Port Maquarie there are many beach breaks along this coastal town and are all easy access and less crowded than surounding areas there is a sick wave at middle rock this rock formation is at the south end of Lake Cathie and on the northside and southside of these rocks work well on many diferent tides and swells
English (Translate this text in English): on Ocean Drive u will come to a town called Lake Lathie about 15 mins south of Port Maquarie there are many beach breaks along this coastal town and are all easy access and less crowded than surounding areas there is a sick wave at middle rock this rock formation is at the south end of Lake Cathie and on the northside and southside of these rocks work well on many diferent tides and swells
DistanceWeek-end trip
WalkInstant access (< 5min)
Easy to find?Easy to find
Public access?Public access
Special accessPaddle > 20mn or Boat
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerHollow, Fun, Ledgey
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Good wind directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft
Best tide positionLow and mid tide
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
Webcam url
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
Additional Information
there are great banks all along the beach here and at the south end of lake cathie has a point break called middle rock this is the most popular and consistant wave.. Nice clean wave out the back but usually a fun smaller shorey in close car can be parked very close to surf due to road near the beach .check Lake cathie out this place cracks it very under rated
English (Translate this text in English): there are great banks all along the beach here and at the south end of lake cathie has a point break called middle rock this is the most popular and consistant wave.. Nice clean wave out the back but usually a fun smaller shorey in close car can be parked very close to surf due to road near the beach .check Lake cathie out this place cracks it very under rated
English (Translate this text in English): there are great banks all along the beach here and at the south end of lake cathie has a point break called middle rock this is the most popular and consistant wave.. Nice clean wave out the back but usually a fun smaller shorey in close car can be parked very close to surf due to road near the beach .check Lake cathie out this place cracks it very under rated
English (Translate this text in English): there are great banks all along the beach here and at the south end of lake cathie has a point break called middle rock this is the most popular and consistant wave.. Nice clean wave out the back but usually a fun smaller shorey in close car can be parked very close to surf due to road near the beach .check Lake cathie out this place cracks it very under rated
Atmosphere
a mad town to surf in low crowd veriety of spots and even if its on shore u will get a wave CHECK IT OUT 4 SURE. this spot is very consistent and is a swell magnet , always a wave even if its onshore if the wind is westerly or no wind at all cathie will be craking and better than most surrounding areas and less crowded. hit this spot early any morning and your garenteed a good quality fun wave .
English (Translate this text in English): a mad town to surf in low crowd veriety of spots and even if its on shore u will get a wave CHECK IT OUT 4 SURE. this spot is very consistent and is a swell magnet , always a wave even if its onshore if the wind is westerly or no wind at all cathie will be craking and better than most surrounding areas and less crowded. hit this spot early any morning and your garenteed a good quality fun wave .
English (Translate this text in English): a mad town to surf in low crowd veriety of spots and even if its on shore u will get a wave CHECK IT OUT 4 SURE. this spot is very consistent and is a swell magnet , always a wave even if its onshore if the wind is westerly or no wind at all cathie will be craking and better than most surrounding areas and less crowded. hit this spot early any morning and your garenteed a good quality fun wave .
English (Translate this text in English): a mad town to surf in low crowd veriety of spots and even if its on shore u will get a wave CHECK IT OUT 4 SURE. this spot is very consistent and is a swell magnet , always a wave even if its onshore if the wind is westerly or no wind at all cathie will be craking and better than most surrounding areas and less crowded. hit this spot early any morning and your garenteed a good quality fun wave .
General
Fun waves, all surfers will enjoy this spot and there are not many drop ins there all nice guys all there are roads running all along the beach a lake cathie and finning a spot is simple just drive arond a bit and find the best break and bank
English (Translate this text in English): Fun waves, all surfers will enjoy this spot and there are not many drop ins there all nice guys all there are roads running all along the beach a lake cathie and finning a spot is simple just drive arond a bit and find the best break and bank
English (Translate this text in English): Fun waves, all surfers will enjoy this spot and there are not many drop ins there all nice guys all there are roads running all along the beach a lake cathie and finning a spot is simple just drive arond a bit and find the best break and bank
English (Translate this text in English): Fun waves, all surfers will enjoy this spot and there are not many drop ins there all nice guys all there are roads running all along the beach a lake cathie and finning a spot is simple just drive arond a bit and find the best break and bank
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Lake Cathie
By Anonymous , 16-06-2007
frothin grommie - yer pretty much lived in cathie about three years now cant wait to get out of hear, seriously i have not got a descent wave here for about a year now. When "60's" used to pump they were the days. yer my main message to get across is never move here your wasting your time.