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Surf GuideNew South Wales
Fingal Bay
Fingal Bay is the Port Stephens surf beach under the Tomaree headland, with a family-friendly patrolled feel, Marine Drive access, and a beach-and-point mix that can stay active through much of the year. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Fingal Bay in New South Wales.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelBeginner - Intermediate
LocationNew South Wales, AU
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Access is directly off Marine Drive, the surf club and holiday park keep it busy in peak season, and sharks, crowding, and parking pressure are the main watchouts.
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