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Flat Rock

Flat Rock is East Ballina's exposed beach reef and point break, a reliable local surf beach with a rocky outcrop, mixed beach/reef waves, and a crowd-prone lineup when the east swell lines up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Flat Rock in New South Wales.

Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationNew South Wales, AU
Spot Guide

Lineup Insights

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The Wave

Park or stay near Flat Rock Road / Flat Rock Tent Park access, use west winds and east quadrant swell, and treat the tide as secondary: the middle of the cycle reads a touch cleaner but the spot stays broadly surfable.

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Lineup Guide

Park or stay near Flat Rock Road / Flat Rock Tent Park access, use west winds and east quadrant swell, and treat the tide as secondary: the middle of the cycle reads a touch cleaner but the spot stays broadly surfable.

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

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