Friend Point (E)

TAS West Tamar Kelso Directions

Weather Forecast

15.80°C

Current Temperature

11.00km/h

Wind speed

15.63°C

Water Temperature

0.86m

Swell

3.14m

Tide

9/11

Beach T 1178 commences at Friend Point and trends to the southeast for 2.8 km as a narrow very low energy crenulate high tide beach, fronted by sand and rock flats that induce the crenulations and widen from 400 m in the north to 700 m in the south. A 300 m wide zone of low cleared, grassy beach ridges, including a set of recurved spits located in an embayment, parallel the rear of the beach.

Beach Length: 2.8km

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.