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Access
Really hard to find. Between Red Bluff and Gnaraloo. Go to Gnaraloo station north of carnavon. You'll need a 4wd to get there(like most of the spot in this area)or you can trek over the sand dunes for a 20-30 minut walk.. Ask at Gnaraloo or to someone there where it is.
English (Translate this text in English): Really hard to find. Between Red Bluff and Gnaraloo.<br />Go to Gnaraloo station north of carnavon. You'll need a 4wd to get there(like most of the spot in this area)or you can trek over the sand dunes for a 20-30 minut walk.. Ask at Gnaraloo or to someone there where it is.
English (Translate this text in English): Really hard to find. Between Red Bluff and Gnaraloo.<br />Go to Gnaraloo station north of carnavon. You'll need a 4wd to get there(like most of the spot in this area)or you can trek over the sand dunes for a 20-30 minut walk.. Ask at Gnaraloo or to someone there where it is.
English (Translate this text in English): Really hard to find. Between Red Bluff and Gnaraloo.&lt;br &#47;&gt;Go to Gnaraloo station north of carnavon. You'll need a 4wd to get there(like most of the spot in this area)or you can trek over the sand dunes for a 20-30 minut walk.. Ask at Gnaraloo or to someone there where it is.
DistanceTake a car
WalkShort walk (5-15 mn)
Easy to find?Hard to find
Public access?Public access
Special access4x4
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Turtles
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityTotally Epic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyRegular
Wave
TypeReef-coral
DirectionLeft
BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdCrowded
Week-end crowdCrowded
Webcam url
Dangers
- Urchins
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Sharks
Additional Information
The reef is so sharp. You need wetsuit booties because you have to walk along reef for a while to get out there. Its a good barreling left. Watch out for urchins.
English (Translate this text in English): The reef is so sharp. You need wetsuit booties because you have to walk along reef for a while to get out there. Its a good barreling left. Watch out for urchins.
English (Translate this text in English): The reef is so sharp. You need wetsuit booties because you have to walk along reef for a while to get out there. Its a good barreling left. Watch out for urchins.
English (Translate this text in English): The reef is so sharp. You need wetsuit booties because you have to walk along reef for a while to get out there. Its a good barreling left. Watch out for urchins.
Atmosphere
Its hard to find but good to surf.
English (Translate this text in English): Its hard to find but good to surf.
English (Translate this text in English): Its hard to find but good to surf.
English (Translate this text in English): Its hard to find but good to surf.
General
Good but can hurt if you dont judge it well and get washed on the reef, then your screwd.
English (Translate this text in English): Good but can hurt if you dont judge it well and get washed on the reef, then your screwd.
English (Translate this text in English): Good but can hurt if you dont judge it well and get washed on the reef, then your screwd.
English (Translate this text in English): Good but can hurt if you dont judge it well and get washed on the reef, then your screwd.
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By Anonymous , 21-04-2008
love it - Great wave, love it!