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Shelley Beach

Shelley Beach is the Newcastle beachbreak with a dependable sand-bottom wave, lefts and rights, and a strong northwest offshore window. It is a place-name classic with a relaxed local feel, but it can still crowd up when the surf turns on. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Shelley Beach in New South Wales.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelAll levels
LocationNew South Wales, AU
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All tides work, and northwest is the clean wind lane with some shelter from northeast winds.

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Watch for sharks and crowded lineups on better days.

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

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