Official Rating
User Rating
Difficulty 6
Break frequency 5
180 days a year
Wave Direction
Swell Direction
2.0m - 2.5m Swell
Wind Direction
Tide
recommended board
- Shaper: Aloha
- Design: Stryka
- Sizes: 6'0 to 6'9"
- Surfer Weight: 70kg to 95kg+
The STRYKA is the brainchild of former WCT surfer Richie Lovett and was designed to offer the feel and sensitivity of a regular short board with the added advantage of having extra stability. This model was ... Read more
general information
Salmon holes is a short barreling wave located in the small rocky bay. It offers a steep drop and hollow section well suited to bodyboarding. It's best in a south swell of around 6ft with a northwest wind at mid tide. There are some more waves around here more suited to surfing - some are really good - that's all.
Wave length
<50m
Best months
April - September
Equipment
Body Board, Short board
Wave type
Barreling
Access
Standard Paddle
Hazards
Reef/Rock, Rips
5 Day Forecast
| Swell Period | 15.22 | 14.37 | 13.08 | 12.26 | 11.94 | 11.80 | 11.26 | 12.38 | 11.97 | 5.26 |
| Swell Direction | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | E |
| Wind Direction | SSW | S | S | E | ESE | E | E | E | E | E |
| Wind (kts) | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 21 |
Air - Sea - Swell - Wind
- Spring suit
- Spring suit
- 3/2 steamer
- 3/2 steamer
S
0M / F6
S
0M / F6
SE
0M / F6
S
0M / F6
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