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Curl Curl ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.6
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 2.8
Wind and kite surfing: 1.5
Crowds: 1.6

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Curl Curl Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(New South Wales – Sydney North, Australia)

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Surf Break: Curl Curl

Name: Curl Curl
Type: beach
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: SE Offshore Wind: WNW

Curl Curl in Sydney North is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the west northwest with some shelter here from northeast winds. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the southeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A popular wave that can get growded. Beware of rocks, rips and sharks.

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Closest break Curl Curl Point 1 mi
Second closest break Freshwater and Harbord 1 mi
Third closest break Dee Why Point 1 mi
Fourth closest break Queenscliff 1 mi
Fifth closest break Queensie Bombie 1 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Curl Curl:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 4842 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 4869 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5003 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5059 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 5370 mi

Tide stations nearest to Curl Curl:

Closest tide station Camp Cove, Australia 4 mi
Second closest tide station Sydney, Australia 7 mi
Third closest tide station Sydney, Australia (2) 7 mi
Fourth closest tide station Pittwater, Australia 12 mi
Fifth closest tide station Little Patonga, Australia 14 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Curl Curl:

Closest ski area Selwyn Snowfields (Australia) 219 mi
Second closest ski area Perisher (Australia) 245 mi
Third closest ski area Charlotte Pass (Australia) 249 mi
Fourth closest ski area Thredbo (Australia) 254 mi
Fifth closest ski area Falls Creek (Australia) 312 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Curl Curl:

Closest city location Curl Curl (Australia) 1 mi
Second closest city location Freshwater (Australia) 1 mi
Third closest city location Brookvale (Australia) 2 mi
Fourth closest city location Dee Why (Australia) 2 mi
Fifth closest city location Manly (Australia) 2 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Curl Curl is Kingsford Smith International Airport (Sydney) Airport (SYD) in Australia, 22 km (14 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Curl Curl is Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU), also in Australia, 34 km (21 miles) away.
  • Third is Richmond Airport (RCM) in Australia, 52 km (32 miles) away.
  • Camden Airport (CDU) in Australia is 64 km (40 miles) away.
  • Canberra Airport (CBR), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Curl Curl and is 258 km (160 miles) away.
Curl Curl break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Curl Curl, New South Wales - Sydney North. Use the tab navigation above to view Curl Curl sea temperature, Curl Curl photographs, Curl Curl detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Curl Curl webcams, current wind from New South Wales - Sydney North live weather stations and Curl Curl tide predictions. The Australia swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Australia and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Australia wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Curl Curl.