Snapper Rocks

Snapper Rocks is an NE-facing point break in Gold Coast, Australia. It picks up swell from N to S. Offshore wind here blows from the SW: light winds or SW breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while NE onshores chop it up.

Break

Point

Faces

NE (55°)

Best swell

ENE to SSE (70°–150°), 12 s or longer

Best wind

S to W offshore, or glassy

Best surf height

3–8 ft at the beach

Swell window

N to S (358.5° to 170.5°)

Offshore wind

SW

Tide

Model estimate

Wave buoy

None within 250 km

Cams

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