Sharp Point (E)

WA Albany Big Grove Directions

Weather Forecast

15.80°C

Current Temperature

13.00km/h

Wind speed

19.36°C

Water Temperature

2.98m

Swell

1.17m

Tide

4/11

Beach WA 420 is located between Sharp Point in the west, with the Natural Bridge to the east. The beach is 1 km long, faces south and receive slight protection from the Green islands located 1 km offshore. The waves average about 1.5 m and break across a 50 m wide bar, then a 30 m wide shore-attached beachrock reef that dominates the shoreline. This is backed by a sandy high tide beach, then steep vegetated slopes rising to 100-180 m. The gravel Eclipse Island road terminates high above the western end of the beach, however then is no safe access down to the beach.

Beach Length: 1km

General Hazard Rating: 9/10

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.

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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.