Anson Bay, Norfolk Island
Edit SpotAbout
You can island fever very quickly.
Atmosphere:
1500 miles from the nearest land.
Additional Info:
You got to get there first ... Norfold Island is
a good place to visit during World War 111. Totally isolated in the northern Tasman Sea, Pacific Ocean between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia is used to be a penal colony and
home to pirates from the Mutiny on the Bounty.
Location
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Located on the Northwestern tip of Norfolk Island Anson Point is one of several spots on the island however it is the only point break and usually only works in winter ... can hold a big swell
and is a left hand version of Greenmount/Kirra
on the Gold Coast ... watch out for sea snakes
on the reef!
| Walk | Don't know |
|---|---|
| Public access | Unknown |
| 4x4 required | No |
| Boat required | No |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Point break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy with rock |
| Power | Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey |
| Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | Unknown |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 12ft |
| Tide | Mid tide |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
Urchins, Rips / undertow, Rocks, Sharks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
0.00 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
0.00 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Don't know |
0.00 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |