Weather Forecast
26.10°C
Current Temperature
13.00km/h
Wind speed
17.69°C
Water Temperature
2.68m
Swell
0.45m
Tide
10/11
UV
The Gap beach (397) lies 1 km west of the end of beach 396, and is located in a prominent gap in the bedrock and calcarenite, with the 50 m high cliffs overhanging the inaccessible pocket beach. Likewise its neighbour on Reef Head, is another inaccessible 100 m long pocket beach (398) lodged deep inside a cliff bound cove and appropriately named Howling Cave beach.
Beach Length: 0.1km
General Hazard Rating:
6/10
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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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.
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