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 The Blowhole

Australia, TAS

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 42° 59.959' S
Longitude: 147° 19.739' E

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 Access

Turn left before you reach blackmans bay onto blowhole road. Continue down the road until you reach the blowhole. You can see if its good from the cliff in front of the blowhole. You have to walk around the shore from the beach to reach the break.

English (Translate this text in English): Turn left before you reach blackmans bay onto blowhole road. Continue down the road until you reach the blowhole. You can see if its good from the cliff in front of the blowhole. You have to walk around the shore from the beach to reach the break.

English (Translate this text in English): Turn left before you reach blackmans bay onto blowhole road. Continue down the road until you reach the blowhole. You can see if its good from the cliff in front of the blowhole. You have to walk around the shore from the beach to reach the break.

English (Translate this text in English): Turn left before you reach blackmans bay onto blowhole road. Continue down the road until you reach the blowhole. You can see if its good from the cliff in front of the blowhole. You have to walk around the shore from the beach to reach the break.

DistanceTake a car

WalkInstant access (< 5min)

Easy to find?Easy to find

Public access?Public access

Special accessDon't know

 Surf Spot Characteristics

Alternative name Blowhole Reef

Surf Spot Quality

Wave qualityNormal

ExperienceExperienced surfers

FrequencySometimes break

Wave

TypeReef-rocky

DirectionLeft

BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)

PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Slab

Normal lengthShort (< 50m)

Good day lengthShort (< 50m)

Tide, Swell and Wind

Good swell directionSouth, SouthEast

Good wind directionNorth, NorthWest

Swell sizeStarts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+

Best tide positionDon't know

Best tide movementDon't know

More details

Week crowdEmpty

Week-end crowdEmpty

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Dangers

- Urchins
- Rocks

 Additional Information

Park in the blowhole carpark or on the rise above the beach.

English (Translate this text in English): Park in the blowhole carpark or on the rise above the beach.

English (Translate this text in English): Park in the blowhole carpark or on the rise above the beach.

English (Translate this text in English): Park in the blowhole carpark or on the rise above the beach.

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General

It breaks very fast along a sharp reef out from the blowhole. Popular with bodyboarders probably because of shallowness. Go jump of the blowhole if it isn't breaking, it's a lot of fun. There's also a fun beachie nearby.

English (Translate this text in English): It breaks very fast along a sharp reef out from the blowhole. Popular with bodyboarders probably because of shallowness. Go jump of the blowhole if it isn't breaking, it's a lot of fun. There's also a fun beachie nearby.

English (Translate this text in English): It breaks very fast along a sharp reef out from the blowhole. Popular with bodyboarders probably because of shallowness. Go jump of the blowhole if it isn't breaking, it's a lot of fun. There's also a fun beachie nearby.

English (Translate this text in English): It breaks very fast along a sharp reef out from the blowhole. Popular with bodyboarders probably because of shallowness. Go jump of the blowhole if it isn't breaking, it's a lot of fun. There's also a fun beachie nearby.

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