South of Keppel Sands is an extensive 20 km long beach ridge plain that has built out 2 to 3 km on the northern side of the Fitzroy River mouth. The entire area is largely undeveloped, apart from land cleared for cattle grazing.
Beach 1388 is a 2.3 km long beach and low beach ridge plain, that is bordered by Pumpkin Creek and Keppel Sands in the north and a wide, shallow, unnamed creek in the south. The beach receives only low waves and consists of a low gradient high tide beach fronted by 300 to 600 m of tidal flats and ridges.
Beach Length: 2.3km
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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SLSA provides this information as a guide only. Surf conditions are variable and therefore this information should not be relied upon as a substitute for observation of local conditions and an understanding of your abilities in the surf. SLSA reminds you to always swim between the red and yellow flags and never swim at unpatrolled beaches. SLSA takes all care and responsibility for any translation but it cannot guarantee that all translations will be accurate.