Mackeral Beach
Surfing guide

Official Rating

User Rating

Difficulty 4

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Break frequency 1

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36 days a year

Learners Wave

Wave Direction

Swell Direction

4.0m - 4.5m Swell

Wind Direction

Tide

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general information

A novelty spot that only works in large cyclonic NE swells angling into The Pittwater. Access either by road or boat. The main break will run along the rocky headland to the north and funnel all the way into the beach. One to tick off your list

Wave length

50-100m

Share with

1-10

Best months

November - February

Equipment

Body Board, Short board, Long board

Wave type

Learners

Access

Standard Paddle, Boat/Jet Ski

Hazards

Reef/Rock

5 Day Forecast

Swell Period 7.77 7.66 7.30 7.60 7.90 7.68 7.63 7.72 7.63 7.23
Swell Direction ESE ESE ESE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Direction E SSW S SSW SSE SW ESE S SSE S
Wind (kts) 12 5 16 13 12 6 9 5 10 6

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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