Northern Rivers, New South Wales, Australia
The Pass
Also known as Wategos Pass
Intermediate
Point break
Sand bottom
Peels right
0.6–2.5 m
Any tide
A long, dreamy right-hand point under Cape Byron, Australia's easternmost surf. The wave wraps around the headland over sand and scattered rock, producing 200-metre-plus rides that suit longboards and graceful surfing. Insanely popular, so patience and etiquette matter more than skill here.
Hazards
CrowdsRocks
Conditions
- Best swell
- E, SE
- Best wind
- W, SW
- Season
- Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
- Wave size
- 0.6–2.5 m
- Wave quality
- Consistency
- Crowd
- Coordinates
- -28.6400, 153.6225
Facilities
ParkingToiletsCafeSurf SchoolBoard Rental