Official Rating
User Rating
Difficulty 8
Break frequency 1
36 days a year
Wave Direction
Swell Direction
5m+ Swell
Wind Direction
Tide
spot author
Username: otway1949
Date created: 08/08/2009
recommended board
- Shaper: Webber
- Design: Fat Burner
- Sizes: 6'0" to 6'9"
- Surfer Weight: <75kg to 90kg+
The Fatburner has evolved into a slightly more subtle version of its chunky former self. While the Afterburner has become more fishy, the new Fatburner has been refined by maintaining, but hiding the much d... Read more
general information
Needs a big, almost ferry stopping swell to take the wave into the deeper water of the harbour. This bommie is not as rare as the other harbour waves and if you travel to Circular Quay to work you will see it. Hazards include cliff smacking and slab death. Put your nads on!
Wave length
<50m
Best months
May - September
Equipment
Body Board, Short board, gun
Wave type
Bombora
Access
Long Walk, Boat/Jet Ski
Hazards
Sharks, Urchins, Reef/Rock, Locals, Rips, Man Made Objects (piers, navigation markers etc)
5 Day Forecast
| Swell Period | 11.01 | 10.75 | 13.21 | 12.31 | 11.87 | 11.17 | 11.15 | 11.21 | 10.83 | 11.57 |
| Swell Direction | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW |
| Wind Direction | ESE | E | NNE | NNE | NW | WNW | WNW | NW | W | W |
| Wind (kts) | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
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
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