Robe Long Beach
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Like any beach exposed to the open swell, this place can be horrible, or great. Get a good sand bank on an offshore wind, with a medium swell, and you will think you are in heaven.
Atmosphere:
Also a popular windsurfing location.
Location
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Go to Robe. Best Surfing is probably at third ramp. Travel on the road towards Kingston, and you will see a small Sign, about 5 km from Robe.
Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
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Public access | Yes |
4x4 required | Unknown |
Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
Type | Beach break |
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Direction | Right and left |
Bottom | Sandy |
Power | Fun |
Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
Normal length | Short (<50m) |
Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
Wind direction | NorthEast |
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Swell direction | West, SouthWest, South |
Swell size | Less than 3ft - 8ft+ |
Tide | All tides |
Tide movement | Don't know |
Crowd
Week | Empty |
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Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
None
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Hairy Maclareys
3.78 miles away
Direction: | Right |
Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Stony Rises
8.49 miles away
Direction: | Right and left |
Bottom: | Flat rocks with sand |
Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Drums
25.39 miles away
Direction: | Right |
Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |