Plank Point (south)

SA Whyalla Murninnie Beach Directions

Weather Forecast

18.90°C

Current Temperature

20.00km/h

Wind speed

20.47°C

Water Temperature

1.48m

Swell

0.71m

Tide

10/11

At Plank Point the coast turns and faces southeast. The Plank Point beach (611) runs for 3.5 km down to a sandy foreland, on the south side of which is 1 km long south facing beach 612. The point beach is accessed by a vehicle track to the northern end, and contains the beach, backing beach ridges up to 400 m wide, and with ridged tidal flats up to 1 km wide.

Beach Length: 1km

General Hazard Rating: 1/10

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. Click here to visit general surf education information.

Information

Regulations

Hazards

Weather

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.