Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia
Gunnamatta Beach
Advanced
Beach break
Sand bottom
Peels both
1–3.5 m
Any tide
A wild ocean beach at the back of the Mornington Peninsula with a reputation for powerful, shifty peaks and serious rips. When the banks line up with a southwest swell it produces genuinely excellent beach-break surf; when they don't, the current makes even paddling out a workout.
Hazards
RipStrong CurrentCold WaterSharks
Conditions
- Best swell
- SW, S, SE
- Best wind
- NE, E
- Season
- Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul
- Wave size
- 1–3.5 m
- Wave quality
- Consistency
- Crowd
- Coordinates
- -38.4722, 144.9425
Facilities
ParkingToilets