Needle Eye is a calcarenite sea stack located 1 km south of South Head. There are two small beaches to the south (1062 and 1063) both backed by steep cliffs, and consisting of 150 m and 200 m long strips of high tide sand, fronted by rip dominated 150 m wide surf zones.
Beach Length: 0.2km
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.