Shakespeares Point
New South Wales, Australia · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 0m
- Period
- 10.8s
- Wind
- 12 km/h Cross
- Tide
- High
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Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Australia/Sydney local
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Shakespeares Point is a reef break over mixed in New South Wales, Australia. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the NW / N / NE with light offshore winds from the SE / S / SW. 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
- Reef
- Bottom
- Mixed
- Best tide
- all
- Best swell direction
- NW, N, NE
- Best wind direction
- SE, S, SW
- Ideal wave size
- 0.5m – 2.5m
Shakespeares Point surf FAQ
Is Shakespeares Point good for beginners?+
Shakespeares Point is a reef break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m 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 Shakespeares Point?+
Different days call for different boards. Shakespeares Point 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 Shakespeares Point?+
Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the NW / N / NE with light offshore winds from the SE / S / SW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.
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