Beach BreakBeginner — Intermediateyear-round

Main Beach Gold Coast

Beach break near The Spit on the Gold Coast. Consistent, fun waves. Good for beginners and longboarders. Near the Surfers Paradise high-rises.

Beach break near Spit

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

E, SE

Swell Size

2–6 ft

Tide

any tide

Wind

offshore (W)

Season

year-round

Skill Level

Beginner — Intermediate

Location

County

Queensland

Region

Gold Coast

Coordinates

-27.9830, 153.4280

NOAA Buoy

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