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 | 13.26 | 11.59 | 13.03 | 13.04 | 12.25 | 12.19 | 16.49 | 15.35 | 16.52 | 16.17 |
| Swell Direction | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW |
| Wind Direction | W | WSW | SW | S | N | N | WNW | E | E | NE |
| Wind (kts) | 24 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
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
video gallery Upload a video
There are no videos available for this spot.photo galleryUpload a photo
There are no photos available for this spot.







