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Casuarina Beach 67.9

#2629 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇦🇺 Australia · New South Wales · near Tweed Heads

Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.

Works all yearIntermediate
Surf score67.9 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days10% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell14% period 11 s+
Typical size1.5 m 5.0 ft median
Water24°C a rash vest or 2 mm

Best time to surf Casuarina Beach

The best time to surf Casuarina Beach is June, July, August. It rarely works. In August the water sits around 21°C, so pack a 2 mm shorty, and the typical wave is 1.3 m. The nearest airport is OOL (14 km) and the nearest town is Tweed Heads (10 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan99%6%1.4 m26°Cboardies
Feb98%9%1.8 m26°Cboardies
Mar100%10%1.7 m26°Cboardies
Apr99%10%1.5 m25°Cboardies
May99%10%1.6 m24°Cvest
Jun99%21%1.6 m22°Cvest
Jul99%20%1.6 m21°C2mm
Aug100%25%1.3 m21°C2mm
Sep100%7%1.5 m21°C2mm
Oct100%9%1.5 m22°Cvest
Nov99%4%1.4 m23°Cvest
Dec99%2%1.4 m25°Cvest

Why 67.9

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
5.8
Groundswell 12%
2.5
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
4.3
Water comfort 10%
7.6
Access 10%
10.0

The detail

Faces 90° with 56% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 76% of days. Mean peak period 9.1 s. Days over 3 m: 3%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 22%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -28.272, 153.581 (OpenStreetMap).

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