Weather Forecast
15.10°C
Current Temperature
17.00km/h
Wind speed
15.17°C
Water Temperature
0.66m
Swell
0.77m
Tide
9/11
UV
Helliwells Point protrudes 500 m into the channel and separates the Periwinkle bays. Periwinkle Bay lies to the south and is a 1.5 km wide east-facing bay bordered to the south by Birchs Point. Woodbridge is located in the centre of the bay to the lee of a small central headland. Beach T 488 is a 100 m long strip of high tide sand and 150 m wide sand flats located in the northern half of the bay. It faces southeast down the bay receiving only low wind waves. It is backed by three houses then the highway, with a few dinghies usually pulled up on the beach.
Beach Length: 0.1km
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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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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