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The Gap

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Fun and really good when there is a good swell.

Atmosphere:
Awesome when it works, good atmospere and many places to surf around there.

Additional Info:
drive down the beach, watch for soft spots!

Location

Access

Go to south of Castlepoint, park your car and walk up the hill. There is a path which you can follow. It is beside a big rock, you will see it.

Getting there
Walk
Short walk (5-15 min)
Public access
Yes
4x4 required
Yes
Boat required
No
Wave characteristics
Type
Beach break
Direction
Right and left
Bottom
Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand
Power
Hollow, Fast, Ordinary, Fun
Frequency
Regular (100 days/year)
Normal length
Normal (50 to 150m)
Good day length
Normal (50 to 150m)
Ideal conditions
Wind direction
NorthWest, West, SouthWest
Swell direction
SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell size
Less than 3ft - 6ft+
Tide
Low and mid tide
Tide movement
Rising tide
Crowd
Week
Empty
Weekend
Few surfers

Dangers

Rocks

Videos

None