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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Stockton - signa shipwreck
Australia, NSW, Newcastle
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 32° 51.559' S |
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In the middle of Stockton beach. It's a coal ship "The Sigma" victim of the 1975 cyclone. Distance Walk Easy to find? Public access? Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
Wave
TypeBreakwater/jetty
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerHollow, Fun
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthShort (< 50m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionEast
Good wind directionWest, SouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide position
Best tide movement
More details
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
Dangers
- Localism
- Sharks
Additional Information
Sand banks either side of the wreck produce hollow waves. Sharks in the wreck.
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Author: Anonymous Contributors (2)
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Comments
By scott , 24-01-2007
submarine sharks - u would have o be the stupidest person in the world to surf this place...even if this was the only place workin in all of newy or the only wave in the world i would not surf it coz ther are that many fukn sharks ther that aernt scared to pop up say hello then eat ya....soo if u wanna die go ahead but hoeva surfs this shit is crazy
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By Anonymous , 01-01-2010
Scary - I surfed here alone, while some mates watched from the beach a few years ago, and I felt like a human lure....scary as, only my fingertips were in the water...Not a fun place to surf...