Ellensbrook Beach (WA 674) occupies the rocky shore to either side of the mouth of the small Ellen Brook. The beach is 350 m long and consists of a high tide beach fronted by near continuous intertidal calcarenite platform, together with reefs extending up to 100 m offshore. Waves averaging 1.5 m break over the outer reefs, with lower waves at the shore. It s backed by some active blowouts and vegetated foredune, the homestead, then older dunes extending 3 km inland to the Caves Road. Two surf breaks known as Ellensbrook and The Womb are located off the beach.
Beach Length: 4.5km
General Hazard Rating:
8/10
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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