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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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Boulders
Australia, NSW, Newcastle
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 32° 41.926' S |
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Drive to Jimmys beach caravan park at Hawks Nest where you can either drive a 4wd south to the headland and walk through the bush track or walk towards the headland along Jimmys beach. DistanceWeek-end trip WalkGood walk (15-30 mn) Easy to find?OK Public access?Public access Special access4x4 |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Boulders
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyRarely break (5day/year)
Wave
TypePoint-break
DirectionLeft
BottomSandy with rock
PowerFast, Powerful, Fun
Normal lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good day lengthExceptional (>500m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouth, SouthEast, East
Good wind directionNorthWest, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementFalling tide
More details
Week crowdCrowded
Week-end crowdUltra crowded
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Localism
- Sharks
- Shark protected
Additional Information
This wave is a very protected due to locals. locals would prefer all turo's to stay away along with anyone traveling from the bay...... Don't drop in and you will be allowed a wave
Atmosphere
Great when good....
General
One of the longest lefts in australia when working.
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By Anonymous , 29-12-2006
- Boulders hardly ever works it ain't a hoax but when it does you'll get the best lefts of your life-i have had my best surf ever at boulders.
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By Anonymous , 17-04-2010
OMG!! - Shitt!!!! I swam around here on a calm day and theres shark breeding ground!! :O