Coordinates -31.256583 152.971533

Delicate Nobby is a surf spot located in New South Wales, Australia. This spot is known for its sandy bottom and offers both left and right waves, making it a versatile choice for surfers of all levels. The waves here are classified as regional classic, with a length of less than 50 meters. Delicate Nobby is generally uncrowded, providing a more relaxed surfing experience. The area is predominantly frequented by tourists who surf and camp nearby, with camping sites located right next to the beach. On a good day, surfers can enjoy big, long barrels, especially near the northern point of the beach. It’s important to note that there have been shark sightings in the area, so caution is advised. When planning a surf trip, you might drive past Crescent Head and toward Point Plomer, where you’ll find a sign for Delicate Nobby. The nearby spots include Point Plomer, Crescent Head, North Wall, Middles, and Town Beach. While surfing here, always check the surf forecast and report to ensure optimal conditions. Bringing a variety of boards, such as shortboards or longboards, can be beneficial depending on the day’s conditions. Remember to respect the locals and check the surf etiquette, especially when the spot is crowded. Before paddling out, assess your skills to ensure the spot and conditions match your surfing level. Respect the locals. Check out the good surf at Delicate Nobby in the next 7 days, the webcams, the full forecast report, or see the spot on the surf map.

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Tides play a role in determining wave quality at many surf spots, but some locations like Delicate Nobby remain consistent regardless of tidal changes. In these spots, the depth of the water over the seabed stays relatively stable, meaning the waves break in a similar way throughout the tidal cycle. Whether it's high, medium, or low tide, the wave conditions at these spots are largely unaffected, offering consistent surf sessions at any time of day.

Near spots

There are 29 surf spots within a range of 100 km from Delicate Nobby. Use this section to find alternative spots that may be less crowded, better suited for your surfing skills, or offer a better forecast report for the next 7 days. Each spot includes detailed surf reports, forecast updates, and webcam views to help you plan. Whether you're seeking less crowded alternatives or simply exploring a region, the list of nearby surf spots is an essential tool.

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