Weather Forecast
18.50°C
Current Temperature
17.00km/h
Wind speed
21.67°C
Water Temperature
1.46m
Swell
0.51m
Tide
5/11
UV
The Settlement beach (RI 13) commences east of the low calcarenite rocks of Bathurst Point and occupies the first 500 m of the beach This is a sheltered section of the bay with seagrass growing almost to the shore and shallow sand flats between the beach and meadows, together with seagrass debris occasionally accumulates on the upper beach. Rows of holiday houses and cabins are located on the point and behind the beach, with the main Settlement commercial area behind the eastern end of the beach, which terminates at the main 300 m long ferry jetty. Conditions are usually calm at the beach, while a small jetty and swimming nets are located along the beach.
Beach Length: 0.5km
General Hazard Rating: 2/10

Patrolled Beach Flag Patrols

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Information

Formal parking area
Formal parking area
Camping
Drinking water
Toilets Block M/F
Jetty

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.