Posties

Official Rating

User Rating

Difficulty 7

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Break frequency 5

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180 days a year

Barreling Wave

Wave Direction

Swell Direction

3.0m - 3.5m Swell

Wind Direction

Tide

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general information

A hollow and high quality right hand reef break is what you'll find at Posties. It's located just east of the old Port Douglas lighthouse and is considered by many to be the best wave in the area. It's best in a southwest swell of around 8-10ft and northeast winds.

Wave length

50-100m

Share with

11-20

Best months

May - August

Equipment

Body Board, Short board, Long board

Wave type

Barreling

Access

Standard Paddle

Hazards

Sharks, Reef/Rock, Rips

5 Day Forecast

5 day forecast not available.

Air - Sea - Swell - Wind

  • 3/2 steamer
  • 3/2 steamer
  • 4/3 steamer
  • 4/3 steamer

SW

S

1M / F5

SW

N

1M / F4

S

N

2M / F6

SW

W

1M / F6

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