Beach NT 978 begins on the south side of the 50 m wide creek, which drains a 100 ha area of mangroves. The beach faces northeast and trends relatively straight for 2.6 km to a second tidal creek. It receives waves averaging about 1 m which maintain a continuous 50 m wide bar.
Beach Length: 2.6km
General Hazard Rating:
2/10
Patrols
There are currently no services provided by Surf Life Saving Australia for this beach. Please take the time to browse the Surf Safety section of this website to learn more about staying safe when swimming at Australian beaches.
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