Flat Rock Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(North Coast – New South Wales, Australia)
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Flat Rock Surf Guide
Skinners(Flat Rock) on the North Coast is an exposed beach reef and point break that has very consistent surf The best wind direction is from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the east. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights as well as a left hand reef break. and there is also a left hand point break. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Beware of sharks,.
Flat Rock Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: |
|---|---|
 Beach |  2.5 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
| very consistent | 21.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Flat Rock:
The best conditions reported for surf at Flat Rock occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.
What's the best time of year to surf Flat Rock (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Flat Rock Location Map
Interactive Flat Rock surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Skinners (Flat Rock) is Gold Coast Coolangatta Airport (OOL) in Australia, which is 75 km (47 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Skinners (Flat Rock) is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), also in Australia, 168 km (104 miles) away.
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Monday, 27 June 2022, 00:14 Local Time
| Monday 27 | ||||
| 1AM | 4AM | 7AM | 10AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Period (s) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind State | cross- off |
off | off | off |
Surf-Forecast StoreTides at Flat Rock
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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Swell History at Flat Rock
Surf stats for Flat Rock, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Flat Rock
Wind stats for Flat Rock, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Flat Rock Reviews:
Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.
- Overall:2.5
- Quality on a good day:
2.4 - Consistency of Surf:2.7
- Difficulty Level:3.0
- Wind and Kite Surfing:1.6
- Crowds:1.6
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Flat Rock. Click below to view there surf guides.
Reef
Point/breakwaterWave Buoys Nearest To Flat Rock:
- Closest Wave BuoyByron Bay Waverider Buoy6 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyTweed Heads Buoy46 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyPalm Beach Buoy52 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyGold Coast Buoy62 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyBrisbane Buoy94 mi
