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Wreckers Beach, Kangaroo Island

D'Estrees Bay

D'Estrees Bay is a sheltered Kangaroo Island reef-and-bay surf zone with a camping-beach feel and a reliable line when the swell lands right. It is a south-coast check that combines surf, scenery, and a bit of old-island history in one remote bay. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for D'Estrees Bay in South Australia.

Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationSouth Australia, AU
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The Wave

West-northwest flow keeps it clean, southwest swell is the main trigger, and low tide exposes more reef while mid tide is the cleanest stage.

High water softens the line a bit, so the reef is best when it is standing up rather than smearing.

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Lineup Guide

West-northwest flow keeps it clean, southwest swell is the main trigger, and low tide exposes more reef while mid tide is the cleanest stage.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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