Wategos Beach surf forecast

Byron Bay · New South Wales · Australia

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Mellow right off the rocks at the end of Wategos Beach, great for longboards. It needs a south-east or east swell, handles most tides and is almost always busy.

Break

point break, rights; faces NW

Level

beginner

Best swell

E, ESE, SE

Best wind

W, SW, S (offshore)

Best tide

all tides

Season

Year-round

Typical size

0.5-1.5 m

Crowd

high

Hazards

very crowded; rocks; parking

Nearby spots

• The Pass, Byron Bay
• Lennox Head (The Point), Lennox Head
• Pottsville Beach, Pottsville
• Cabarita Beach, Cabarita Beach
• Casuarina Beach, Casuarina
• Woody Head, Iluka

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