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Best with southerly offshore wind and northeast swell.
Low to mid tide on the falling tide gives the cleanest peel.
Surf GuideNew South Wales
Wategos Beach
Wategos Beach is the sheltered right-hand point in Byron Bay, tucked under Cape Byron with a soft, longboard-friendly wave and a relaxed cove vibe. It gives Byron a smaller, easier session than The Pass while still feeling like a proper named point break. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Wategos Beach in New South Wales.
Break TypePoint Break
Skill LevelBeginner - Intermediate
LocationNew South Wales, AU
Forecast
- Waves 3-4 ft
- Period 11 s
- Wind E 3 kt
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Parking is limited and fills quickly, so expect to walk from The Pass or arrive early; watch for rips, rocks, and sharks.
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