South Australia

Cactus Beach (Castles)

Long, perfect left-hander at Cactus Beach. Sand and reef bottom with mechanical walls on SW swells.

Reef · Intermediate to advanced

Cactus Beach (Caves)

Remote surf reserve 21 km south of Penong. The right-hander 'Caves' is the headline wave — powerful, perfect and at the end of th...

Reef · Advanced

Chinaman's (Yorkes)

Right-hand reef in Innes National Park on the Yorke Peninsula. Powerful, isolated and a long drive from Adelaide.

Reef · Intermediate to advanced

Middleton Beach

Mellow Fleurieu beach famous as South Australia's main learner and longboard wave. Long, gentle peaks on small to mid swells.

Beach · Beginner

Parsons Beach

Sister beach to Waitpinga with similar quality peaks and a slightly more sheltered north end. A Fleurieu staple.

Beach · Intermediate

Pondalowie Bay (Yorkes)

Yorke Peninsula reef bay famous for quality lefts and rights at the end of Innes National Park. A South Australian classic.

Reef · Intermediate to advanced

Streaky Bay (Granites)

Eyre Peninsula reef break near Streaky Bay. Long, quality walls in classic SA shark country.

Reef · Intermediate to advanced

Waitpinga Beach

Powerful Fleurieu Peninsula beach south of Adelaide. Heavy peaks, rips and consistent swell — South Australia's most well-known beachie.

Beach · Intermediate to advanced