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Take a 4x4 north the the NE point of cape york, About 30-45 minuite paddle out north east there is a perfect triangular bank with huge grinding barrels but it usually is stoped by the great barrier reef
English (Translate this text in English): Take a 4x4 north the the NE point of cape york, About 30-45 minuite paddle out north east there is a perfect triangular bank with huge grinding barrels but it usually is stoped by the great barrier reef
English (Translate this text in English): Take a 4x4 north the the NE point of cape york, About 30-45 minuite paddle out north east there is a perfect triangular bank with huge grinding barrels but it usually is stoped by the great barrier reef
English (Translate this text in English): Take a 4x4 north the the NE point of cape york, About 30-45 minuite paddle out north east there is a perfect triangular bank with huge grinding barrels but it usually is stoped by the great barrier reef
DistanceSell the house, wife and kids
WalkLong walk (>30 mn)
Easy to find?Hard to find
Public access?Public access
Special access4x4
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Gates Opening
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityTotally Epic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyRarely break (5day/year)
Wave
TypeSand-bar
DirectionRight and left
BottomReef (coral,sharp rocks etc..) with sand
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful
Normal lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good day lengthVery Long (300 to 500 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorth, NorthWest
Good wind directionSouthEast, East
Swell sizeStarts working at 2.5m-3m / 8ft-10ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over
Best tide positionLow tide only
Best tide movementFalling tide
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Webcam url
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Sharks
Additional Information
There are three guys who are camped permanently about 10 minuites down a verry well hidden path you will see them on the reef every day either fishing or surfing. they are good blokes and they will be nice too ya if you surf but they are verry protective of there break so be nice to them
English (Translate this text in English): There are three guys who are camped permanently about 10 minuites down a verry well hidden path you will see them on the reef every day either fishing or surfing. they are good blokes and they will be nice too ya if you surf but they are verry protective of there break so be nice to them
English (Translate this text in English): There are three guys who are camped permanently about 10 minuites down a verry well hidden path you will see them on the reef every day either fishing or surfing. they are good blokes and they will be nice too ya if you surf but they are verry protective of there break so be nice to them
English (Translate this text in English): There are three guys who are camped permanently about 10 minuites down a verry well hidden path you will see them on the reef every day either fishing or surfing. they are good blokes and they will be nice too ya if you surf but they are verry protective of there break so be nice to them
Atmosphere
pack well, it will take you a long time to travel thier and pack a fishing rod and bait cause the fishing is good real good
English (Translate this text in English): pack well, it will take you a long time to travel thier and pack a fishing rod and bait cause the fishing is good real good
English (Translate this text in English): pack well, it will take you a long time to travel thier and pack a fishing rod and bait cause the fishing is good real good
English (Translate this text in English): pack well, it will take you a long time to travel thier and pack a fishing rod and bait cause the fishing is good real good
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