Difficulty 6
Break frequency 4
144 days a year
Wave Direction
Swell Direction
2.5m - 3.0m 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
Hollow lefthander breaking off the harbour jetty wall at the north end of Kings beach. On an incoming east to southeast swell the wave wedges up with reflections off the all to produce sand barrels, popular with boogies as well.
The sand bottom and backhand surfing gives relief if you are sick of rocky righthand points. Just walk up Kings beach until you get to the wall. Supposedly has seen decreasing wave quality over the years due to unfavourable sand formation.
Wave length
50-100m
Best months
January - December
Equipment
Body Board, Short board, Long board
Wave type
Barreling
Access
Standard Paddle, Long Walk
Hazards
Sharks, Reef/Rock, Rips, Man Made Objects (piers, navigation markers etc)
5 Day Forecast
| Swell Period | 9.13 | 8.94 | 9.04 | 9.04 | 8.56 | 7.95 | 10.73 | 4.68 | 7.74 | 8.34 |
| Swell Direction | N | NE | NE | N | N | NNE | WNW | W | WNW | WNW |
| Wind Direction | E | ESE | ENE | ENE | E | WSW | SW | WSW | W | WNW |
| Wind (kts) | 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Air - Sea - Swell - Wind
- Spring suit
- Spring suit
- 3/2 steamer
- 3/2 steamer
SW
0M / F6
NE
0M / F6
W
0M / F6
SW
0M / F6
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