Anson Bay
New South Wales, Australia · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 1.6m
- Period
- 8.7s
- Wind
- 33 km/h Cross
- Tide
- Falling
Tide · today
Falling · Low in 2h315-day forecast
Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Australia/Lord_Howe local
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Anson Bay is a point break over mixed in New South Wales, Australia. It's at its best on 0.8–3.5999999999999996m swells from the S / SW / W with light offshore winds from the N / NE / E. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.
- Break type
- Point
- Bottom
- Mixed
- Best tide
- all
- Best swell direction
- S, SW, W
- Best wind direction
- N, NE, E
- Ideal wave size
- 0.8m – 3.5999999999999996m
Anson Bay surf FAQ
Is Anson Bay good for beginners?+
Anson Bay is a point break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.8–3.5999999999999996m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.
What's the best board for Anson Bay?+
Different days call for different boards. Anson Bay can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.
What are the best conditions for Anson Bay?+
Look for 0.8–3.5999999999999996m of swell from the S / SW / W with light offshore winds from the N / NE / E. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.
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