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If its breaking guaranteed protective locals and their paparazzi in tow will be on it.This 'secret slab' has been made famous in videos and surf magazines by local surf stars Kerby & Courtney Brown of www.thebrownbrothers.com fame. Best to watch if the pros and photographers are out as they don't appreciate others getting in their way.
Additional Info:
Sucky defined take off into intense barrell and quick eject exit.shallow sharp reef.Very isolated so bring the extra boards leggys,first aid kit water,etc.
Location
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turn off nw highway at northamton. Then left around 30km at the second farmhouse on the south side off hutt river bridge .permission needed at farmhouse and 4wd to the coast and then south 3km, you'll see it!
Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
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Public access | No |
4x4 required | Yes |
Boat required | No |
Wave Characteristics
Type | Reef (coral) |
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Direction | Left |
Bottom | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
Power | Hollow, Fast, Powerful |
Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
Normal length | Short (<50m) |
Good day length | Short (<50m) |
Ideal Conditions
Wind direction | East, NorthEast |
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Swell direction | SouthWest, South |
Swell size | 5ft-6ft - 10ft+ |
Tide | Low and mid tide |
Tide movement | Falling tide |
Crowd
Week | Few surfers |
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Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Urchins, Rocks, Private beach, Localism, Sharks
Videos
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