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Duranbah

Break: Beach
Skill level: Intermediate
Best season: Autumn to winter
Crowds: Very high
Swell: E, SE, NE, S
Wind: W, SW
Tide: All tides
Location: -28.1669, 153.5541

Hazards

Crowds
Shifting peaks

Punchy east-facing beach break just south of Point Danger, technically NSW's most northern break. Famously consistent A-frames and the Gold Coast's busiest bodyboard wave.

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