Difficulty 8
Break frequency 4
144 days a year
Wave Direction
Swell Direction
3.5m - 4.0m Swell
Wind Direction
Tide
recommended board
- Shaper: Webber
- Design: Afterburner
- Sizes: 6'0 to 6'10"
- Surfer Weight: 75kg to 90kg+
The 09 Afterburner maintains the overall theme that has made this design synonymous with the concept of the all rounder. The new addition of the nose to tail double concave has only extended the speed of th... Read more
general information
This is seriously a hellman tuberiders wave only. It breaks so close to the dry slab you could throw a stone into the barrel as one winds past down the reef. It's a heart stopping drop straight into a caverous barrel with the unforgiving ledge just inches away and it has no mercy for the weak. This wave has a hunger for boards and bones. It works best on big swells of 3m+ and a southwesterly wind is offshore.
Wave length
50-100m
Best months
January - December
Equipment
Body Board, Short board, Long board
Wave type
Barreling
Access
Standard Paddle
Hazards
Urchins, Reef/Rock, Rips
5 Day Forecast
5 day forecast not available.
Air - Sea - Swell - Wind
- Spring suit
- 3/2 steamer
- 3/2 steamer
- Spring suit
NE
NE
1M / F4
E
S
2M / F4
SE
W
2M / F6
E
N
1M / F6







