Emerald Beach Reviews and Ratings
(North Coast – New South Wales, Australia)
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(NOTE: Reviews may be edited by our content team for the purposes of ensuring accurate and relevant information)Emerald Beach Ratings
Overall: 4.0. Based on 2 votes. Vote
Quality on a good day: 3.5(1 star: Even when the swell and winds are optimum, the waves are poor quality, 5 stars: If conditions are right, the waves will be World Class). |
Consistency of Surf: 3.0(1: Emerald Beach is a fickle surf spot that only works a few times a year. 5: Reliable year-round spot). |
Difficulty Level: 2.5(1: Suitable for Groms. 3: Intermediates. 5: Expert tow-in surfers only). |
Water Quality: 3.0(1: Known health risks from pollution. 5: Never any pollution). |
Crowds: 2.0(1: Often too crowded. 5: Emerald Beach is an isolated spot where you are unlikely to meet other surfers). |
Access: 5.0(1: Getting to Emerald Beach requires an overland expedition or chartering a boat. 3: A 30 minute walk from the nearest parking. 5: Park a vehicle right by the break). |
Scenery: 5.0(1: An ugly industrial backdrop. 5: A spectacular setting). |
Accommodation: 3.0(1: No convenient places to stay indoors. 5: A wide variety of accommodation near Emerald Beach for all budgets from hostels to luxury hotels). |
Camping: 5.0(1: Camping at Emerald Beach is not possible. 3: Camping tolerated but no facilities. 5: A nearby camp ground has excellent facilities and a good vibe). |
Eating: 4.0(1: Bring your own food, there isn't even a shop. 5: A wide variety of places to eat and drink at Emerald Beach, from fast food and cafes to fancy restaurants). |

