North Shoot // Saturday 3rd January 2026 at North Whale Beach with Andrew Porter

Location Information

Location features : Beach and rockself with gullies and some flow on this mid-tide rising

Hazards/Dangers : Slippery rockshelf with gullies

Fitness requirements? : Five-minute walk along the beach to the rockshelf

Additional safety equipment required : Wear rock shoes on the rockshelf and bring a torch.

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Safety

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Conditions

First light: 5:20 am

Sunrise: 5:49 am

Tide @ Sunrise : 1.4 m

High tide : 8:46 am 2m

Low tide : 2:10 am 0.5m

Swell : 6:00 am 1.2m – Slight @ 9 secs

Meeting Place & Time

Meeting place : The Strand, Whale Beach (park at the northern end)

Meeting time : 5:15 am

Meeting place – google map link : https://maps.app.goo.gl/f6HJ296DdJQwuNbQ7

Breakfast

Breakfast location : Cafe Relish, 8/1 N Avalon Rd, Avalon Beach NSW 2107

Breakfast – google map link : https://maps.app.goo.gl/QiTQGmZTHnXGnU1z7

Links to Location Images