North Shoot // Saturday 11th April at North Mona Vale with Andrew Porter
2026-04-11 05:30 - 07:30 (Australia/Sydney) | North Mona Vale
Location Information
Location features : Beach, isolated rocks, rockshelf with large boulders. This a receding tide and a gentle swell.
Hazards/Dangers : slippery rocks if going onto the rockshelf
Fitness requirements? : short walk from the meeting point, along the beach and onto the rockshelf
Additional safety equipment required : Wear rock shoes and bring a torch.
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Safety
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This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
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Conditions
First light: 5:49 am
Sunrise: 6:13 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.2 m
High tide : 2:40 am 1.5 m
Low tide : 9:50 am 0.7 m
Swell : 6:00 am 1.2 m – Slight @ 13 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: corner of Bassett Street and Surfview Road, Mona Vale, 2103
Meeting time: 5:30 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/dxSbk7F54ubsUwUf7
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Brightside Cafe, 1 Surfview Rd, Mona Vale NSW 2103
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZmsEB4b7SWrKA1x19
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North Shoot - Saturday 18th April at Collaroy Pool with Andrew Porter
2026-04-18 05:40 - 07:30 | Collaroy Pool, Collaroy, NSW, 2097, Australia
Location Information
Location features : Beach and Pools. Also access across the headland. Also the Collaroy pipeline.
Hazards/Dangers : We have chosen this location because there will be plenty of room to move around safely to avoid the rough surf.
Fitness requirements? : Short walk from the car park
Additional safety equipment required : Bring a torch. Rock shoes are advised
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 5:54 am
Sunrise: 6:19 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.2 m
High tide : 8:39 am 1.7 m
Low tide : 2:34 am 0.3 m
Swell : 6:00 am 2.5 m – Rough @ 11 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Collaroy Surf Life Saving Club car park, 1054 Pittwater Rd, Collaroy NSW 2097
Meeting time : 5:40 am
Meeting place – google map link : https://maps.app.goo.gl/69rxfRdADpYr28vFA
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Taste Espresso, 1085 Pittwater Rd, Collaroy NSW 2097
Breakfast – google map link : https://maps.app.goo.gl/CvbDrVzY4cjXotxa6
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Newcastle Shoot - Saturday, 18 April at Swansea Heads with David Baker
2026-04-18 05:50 - 08:00 | Swansea Heads, Swansea Heads, NSW, Australia
Location Information
Location features: Swansea Heads waterway, breakwall, swamp lands, lone trees, vista across to Blacksmiths breakwall and birds.
Hazards/Dangers: Uneven grounds, swamp lands that may be muddy and tree stumps.
Fitness requirements: Average
Additional safety equipment required: Covered walking shoes, rock shoes or gum boots, flashlights and insect spray.
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group, advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below, you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 5.52 am
Sunrise: 6:17 am
Tide @ Sunrise: 1.4 m
High tide: 8.44 am
Low tide: 2.38 am
Swell: 2.6 – Rough
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Swansea Heads car park (just off Lambton Parade)
Meeting time: 5.50 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/rcVmA6BqGPt1wYwX7
Breakfast
Breakfast location: The Channel Café, Shop 3/2 Belmont Street, Swansea – opens at 7am.
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/cmSdgPMpEXV5NjTY6

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Sydney North Shoot - Saturday 25th April at Narrabeen Pool with Mark Godfrey
2026-04-25 05:45 - 06:30 | Narrabeen Pool, Carpark cnr Ocean Rd and Narrabeen Park Pde, Narrabeen, Australia
Location Information
Location features: Ocean Pool, rock shelf, beach
Hazards/Dangers: Around the pool can be slippery. Rock shelf has some crevices and holes.
Fitness requirements? 3-4 min flat walk to the pool from the carpark
Additional safety equipment required: Headlamp or torch, rock boots/ shoes if going onto the rock shelf
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 5:58 am
Sunrise: 6:23 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.1 m
High tide : 2:53 am 1.69 m
Low tide : 9:51 am 0.53 m
Swell : 7:00 am 1.1 m – slight @ 9 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Narrabeen Lakes Entrance Carpark. Carpark entrance is opposite the Caravan Park on Narrabeen Park Parade.
Meeting time: 5:45 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/u1jmXzNDd277DTto8
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Four Knots Cafe, North Narrabeen Surf Life Saving Club, 2 Malcolm St, Narrabeen
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/meJj1gAEX83p9SuKA
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Central Coast Shoot - Saturday 2nd May with Bill Ferguson at Spoon Bay
2026-05-02 05:45 - 08:00 | Spoon Bay – Central Coast NSW, Australia
Location Information
Location features : Beach, rockshelf, views south to Terrigal
Hazards/Dangers : Usual rock shelf dangers. Slippery rocks, concealed holes, trip hazards, dangerous waves, large deep chasm on higher rock shelf.
Fitness requirements? : Quite a few stairs down to beach – short walk on sand
Additional safety equipment required : Torch, rock shoes required.
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:03 am
Sunrise: 6:28 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.2 m
High tide : 8:34 am 1.4m
Low tide : 2:42 am 0.5m
Swell : 6:00 am 1.0m – Slight @ 8.00 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place:
Car Park. End of Spoon Bay Road, Forresters Beach
Meeting time: 5.45 am
Meeting place – google map link:
https://goo.gl/maps/dSqT2JGuTxkYCC5y9
Breakfast
Breakfast location:
Laguna Artisan, 127A Ocean View Drive, Wamberal
Breakfast – google map link:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/HXU1a2fhtLNr166c7
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NORTH SHOOT // Saturday 2nd May at Bilgola Beach with Andrew Porter
2026-05-02 05:50 - 08:00 | Bilgola Beach
Location Information
Location features : Beach, pool and rockshelf.
Hazards/Dangers : Some boulder-hopping required to get onto the rock shelf. In-coming tide but only a slight swell.
Fitness requirements? : Short walk from the car park
Additional safety equipment required : Bring a torch and wear rock shoes if going onto the rock shelf.
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:03 am
Sunrise: 6:29 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.2 m
High tide : 8:33 am 1.4 m
Low tide : 2:41 am 0.5 m
Swell : 6:00 am 1m – Slight @ 8 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Bilgola Beach SLSC car park, Bilgola Beach NSW 2107
Meeting time: 5:50 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/JAKxz512vFgtMzgdA
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Zubi at Billys Bilgola Beach Kiosk, The Serpentine, Bilgola Beach NSW 2107
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/wCFQyoRW4GiUFZM19
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North Shoot - Saturday 9th May at NORTH Turimetta Beach with Mark Godfrey
2026-05-09 05:40 - 07:00 | North Turrimetta
Location Information
Location features : Beach, rockshelf, headland (for a possible reverse sunrise comp – see pic below.
Hazards/Dangers : Rock Shelf has holes, crevices and pools
Fitness requirements? : A little rock hopping at the start of the rock shelf. Steep-ish walk down to the beach
Additional safety equipment required : flashlight or head torch. Rock boots for the rock shelf
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:08 am
Sunrise: 6:34 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 0.8 m
High tide : 12:58 am 1.59 m
Low tide : 7:59 am 0.68 m
Swell : 7:00 am 2.1 m – Moderate @ 10 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Opposite 58 Narrabeen Park Parade, Warriewood
Meeting time: 5:40 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/o9iTAE5AztqoQrBF6
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Sunrise Cafe 122A Narrabeen Park Parade, Warriewood
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/H5P54WM6Jq5ht6jW7
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Newcastle Shoot - Saturday, 9th May at Nobbys Breakwall with Dave Baker
2026-05-09 05:45 - 08:00 | Newcastle Nobbys Beach
Location Information: Nobby’s Breakwall, Newcastle
Location features: Wide variety of features. Breakwall, rock formations, large sandy beach, coastal sand dunes, lighthouse and a working harbour.
Hazards/Dangers: Local traffic hazards, uneven surfaces and rough rock surfaces and tidal wave conditions causing slippery rocks.
Fitness requirements: Average. Some photo locations are close to the meeting point with near level paved access. But other locations are a lengthy walk along a sandy beach or bitumen walkway to get to the breakwall.
Additional safety equipment required: Covered shoes/boots and Headlamps.
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group, advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6.01am
Sunrise: 6.31 am
Tide @ Sunrise: 0.8m
Low tide: 7.58am
Swell: 0.7m
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Nobby’s Beach Car Park
Meeting time: 5.45am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/t2nszt3gMF58oej49
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Swell @ Nobby’s Pavillion
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/9NS28pEe1UUkSc7e9
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Central Coast Shoot - Saturday 16th May - Putty Beach Rock Shelf with Bill Ferguson
2026-05-16 05:45 - 08:00 | Putty Beach
Location Information
Location features: Putty Beach and rock shelf. Rock shelf, rock pools, beautiful tessellated rock features, water flow, beach
Hazards/Dangers: Usual dangers, slippery rocks, concealed holes, waves.
Fitness requirements: An easy short walk to rock shelf across sand.
Additional safety equipment required: Rock shoes, Torch/Headlamp
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:13 am
Sunrise: 6:39 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.5 m
High tide : 7:29 am 1.6m
Low tide : 1:30 am 0.4m
Swell : 7:00 am 0m – Light @ 7.00 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Car Park – Northern End of Putty Beach Road.
Meeting time: 5.45am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/21oaFSdnaRx3NgiY8
Breakfast
Breakfast location: The Fat Goose, 1 Kilcare Road, Killcare
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/wdXNs2oKNZwiYsFg7
Links to Location Images
https://flic.kr/p/28d6a7Y
https://flic.kr/p/JCtK6a

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North Shoot // Saturday 16 May at Whale Beach with Andrew Porter
2026-05-16 06:05 - 07:30 | Whale Beach, Australia
Location Information
Location features : Beach, pool and rockshelf with flow. It’s a rising high tide, but only a slight swell, so the rockshelf should be accessible and relatively safe.
Hazards/Dangers : Slippery rockshelf with crevasses
Fitness requirements? : Short walk from the car park
Additional safety equipment required : Bring a torch and wear rock shoes if going onto the rockshelf.
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:13 am
Sunrise: 6:39 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.5 m
High tide : 7:28 am 01.6 m
Low tide : 1:30 am 0.4 m
Swell : 7:00 am 1.1m – slight @ 7 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Whale Beach car park (southern end), The Strand, Whale Beach NSW 2107
Meeting time: 6:05 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/JCJCz6QRUxfQ9ri86
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Cafe Relish, 8/1 N Avalon Rd, Avalon Beach NSW 2107
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/N542HwBntcC2und66
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North Shoot - Saturday 23 May at Bungan Beach with Mark Godfrey
2026-05-23 05:55 - 07:00 | South Bungan Beach, Australia
Location Information
Location features : Beach, Rock Shelf. One of the few ‘dark’ beaches
Hazards/Dangers : Rock shelf has some holes and crevices and can be slippery
Fitness requirements? : Steep walk down to the beach and back
Additional safety equipment required : torch or headlamp, rock shoes/ boots for the rockshelf.
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:17 am
Sunrise: 6:44 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 0.7 m
High tide : 12:16 am 1.89 m
Low tide : 8:18 am 0.51 m
Swell : 7:00 am 2.2m – Moderate @ 10 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Corner of Barrenjoey Road and Beach Road, Newport NSW 2106
Meeting time: 5:55 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/58QFybB8XaPjdeBW7
Breakfast
Breakfast location: 4 Knots Newport, 1/326 Barrenjoey Road, Newport
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/gbbp8NrDDXcaJkki8
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Central Coast Shoot - Sunday 24th May at Forresters Beach with Linda
2026-05-24 05:45 - 09:00 | Forresters Beach, Australia
Location Information
Location features: Beach and a beautiful unique rock shelf .
Hazards/Dangers Usual rock shelf dangers: waves, trip hazards, concealed holes. Adjacent cliff with possible rocks/landslides.
********************Please note 2.7 metre rough swell predicted for Sunday**********************

Fitness requirements Some stairs and moderate walk to rock shelf.
Additional safety equipment required: Rocks shoes and head lamp required.
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6.17 am
Sunrise: 6.44am
Tide @ Sunrise: 0.9 m
High tide: 2.25am 1.67m
Low tide: 9.12am 0.55m
Swell: 2.7m Strong @ 12.00 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Car park at end of Crystal Street, Forresters Beach
Meeting time: 5.45am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/8X2cLxX33ujD41Fs8

Breakfast
Breakfast location: Bateau Beach Cafe. 61 Bateau Beach Road, Bateau Beach
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/UMEYB7BxtXLEUAxq9
Links to Location Images
https://flic.kr/p/2hyvyQy
https://flic.kr/p/2hysW8b
https://flic.kr/p/s6XNxg
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Central Coast Shoot // Saturday 30th May at Jenny Dixon Beach with Warwick Davis
2026-05-30 05:45 - 08:00 | Jenny Dixon Beach
Location Information
Location features : Beach, views to Norah Head Light House, rock shelves.
Hazards/Dangers : Usual rock shelf dangers. Trip hazards, concealed holes, slippery rocks, waves.
Fitness requirements? : Numerous stairs to Rockshelf.
Additional safety equipment required : Rock shoes and head lamp.
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6.20 am
Sunrise: 6.47am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.4m
Low tide: 1.50am 0.61m
High tide : 7.37am 1.4m
Swell : 7:00 am 2m – Moderate @ 10.00 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place : Jenny Dixon Reserve carpark.
Meeting time: 5.45 am
Meeting place – google map link:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/jDacirFqUjbKnUL46

Breakfast
Breakfast location: Lou’s Cafe, 309 Main Road, Toukley
Breakfast – google map link:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/m9pzTQBz2nntq2iRA

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North Shoot - Saturday 30th May at Palm Beach with Andrew Porter
2026-05-30 06:00 - 07:30
Location Information
Location features : Beach, pool, rockshelf, with views across to Barrenjoey lighthouse.
Hazards/Dangers : Moderate tide / swell, but care should be taken on the rockshelf.
Fitness requirements? : Short walk from the car park.
Additional safety equipment required : Bring a torch and wear rock shoes if going onto the rockshelf.
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:22 am
Sunrise: 6:49 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.3 m
High tide : 7:31 am 1.4 m
Low tide : 2:25 am 0.6 m
Swell : 7:00 am 1.9 m – Moderate @ 10 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Car park at southern end of Ocean Road, Palm Beach, NSW 2108
Meeting time: 6:00 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/cAtqYD811uxdhMoKA
Breakfast
Breakfast location: 2108 Expresso, 3/24 Ocean Rd, Palm Beach NSW 2108 (opens at 7 am)
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/va4NM1WuweP8x5Tw9
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Central Coast Shoot – Saturday 6th June At Terrigal Point with Linda
2026-06-06 05:50 - 08:00 | Terrigal
Location Information
Location features: This is the northern rockshelf of Terrigal Haven with access from the boat ramp during lower tides. An expansive rock shelf with views over the Haven, Terrigal township and east to the ocean. Lots of rocks pools and interesting patterns in rocks. You can also walk south along rockshelf and have views of the Skillion.
Hazards/Dangers Usual rock shelf dangers, slippery rock shelf, concealed holes, rock pools, waves, cliff top above.
Carpark has been resurfaced and no lines marked. Please ensure you park in car parking and not boat trailer parking. Car parking is on the eastern side of carpark from boat ramp.
Council rangers are vigilant in enforcing parking regulations in this area.
Fitness requirements Uneven rocks to climb over for first 40 metres then relatively flat walk.
Additional safety equipment required: Rocks shoes and head lamp.
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6.24am
Sunrise: 6.52am
Tide @ Sunrise : 0.6m
Low tide : 6.28am 0.6m
High tide : 12.28pm 1.3m
Swell : 7.00am 2.3m Moderate @ 10.00sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Stairs to the north of boat ramp. Terrigal Haven
Meeting time: 5.50am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Jpfzp2oaV1ia8Prc8

Breakfast
Breakfast location: Trojans Bistro and Bar
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Jpfzp2oaV1ia8Prc8

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North Shoot - Saturday 6 June at Avalon Beach and Pool with Mark Godfrey
2026-06-06 06:15 - 07:30 | Avalon Beach and Pool, Carpark behind Surf Club, Avalon, Australia
Location Information
Location features : Beach, Pool, Rock shelf
Hazards/Dangers : Slippery rock shelf, the pool edges can be slippery too.
Fitness requirements? : short walk from the carpark
Additional safety equipment required : Rock shoes/ boots for the rock shelf
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:25 am
Sunrise: 6:53 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 0.6 m
High tide : 12:26 pm 1.3 m
Low tide : 6:26 am 0.6m
Swell : 7:00 am 2.4 m – Moderate @ 10 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Avalon Beach Carpark
Meeting time: 6:15 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uXhGP9XoBrs9TPWU9
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Cafe Relish 8/1 North Avalon Rd, Avalon Beach NSW 2107
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/nwseJavFDaJhunk88
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Newcastle Shoot - Saturday 13th June at Catherine Hill Bay with Terina Vale
2026-06-13 06:00 - 08:00 | Catherine Hill Bay, Catherine Hill, Australia
Location Information
Location features: Abandoned coal loading jetty, rock shelves, caves, beachscape.
Hazards/Dangers: Rock shelf can be slippery. Trip hazards. Rocks may fall from cliff. Top of jetty is cordoned off from the public for safely reasons.
Fitness requirements: Moderate. 400m walk over sand and rocks with some large steps/ledges.
Additional safety equipment required: Torch. Rock shoes if accessing rock shelf.
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group, advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:26 am
Sunrise: 6:53 am
Tide @ Sunrise: 1.5 m
High tide: 6:20 am 1.5 m
Low tide: 12:27 am 0.5 m
Swell: 0.6 m slight @ 10 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Catherine Hill Bay Surf Lifesaving Club carpark.
Meeting time: 6am
Meeting place – google map link: https://goo.gl/maps/RsoyqXjmd4eNmcucA
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Seed Café & Deli – 204 Pacific Highway, Swansea (opens at 7am)
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/HKmGt1BiJdujhJqY6
Location Images
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North Shoot - Saturday 13th June at North Newport with Andrew Porter
2026-06-13 06:15 - 08:00 | North Newport Beach, Australia
Location Information
Location features : Beach and rockshelf
Hazards/Dangers : Slippery rockshelf and some boulders
Fitness requirements? : short walk from the car park
Additional safety equipment required : Bring a torch and wear rock shoes if going onto the rockshelf.
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:28 am
Sunrise: 6:56 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.5 m
High tide : 6:13 am 1.5 m
Low tide : 12:21 am 0.5 m
Swell : 7:00 am 0.4 m – Smooth @ 13 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Newport Beach car ark (north end), Newport, 2106
Meeting time: 6:15 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/koXSev8YLMeW3qoQ6
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Four Knots Cafe (Short Lab Expresso), Shop1/326 Barrenjoey Rd, Newport NSW 2106
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/U5hgj6WjZ7FYjB3D8
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Central Coast Shoot - SUNSET - Saturday, 13th June at Norah Head Lighthouse with Linda
2026-06-13 16:10 - 18:00 | Norah Head Light House
Location Information
Location features: Beautiful rockshelf with many compositions available to capture the flow and light house. With good views in all directions and lots of high cloud forecast, fingers crossed for a good one!
Hazards/Dangers Usual rock shelf dangers, slippery rock shelf, holes, waves, slippery surface. It will be high tide so extra care required.
Fitness requirements? Quite a few stairs to rock shelf or alternatively you can stay up the top and shoot from there.
Additional safety equipment required: Rock shoes and head lamp
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
Sunset 4.52pm
Last light 5.20pm
Tide @ Sunset : 1.70 m
Low tide : 12.01pm 0.6m
High tide : 6.42pm 2.om
Swell : 6:00 pm – Light @ 12.00 sec SE
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Norah Head Light House car park
Meeting time: 4.10pm
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/VAxZDk8xnVJLRy7k9
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North Shoot – Saturday 20th June at Long Reef with Mark Godfrey
2026-06-20 06:00 - 07:30 | Long Reef
Location Information
Location features : Large rockshelf, headland views
Hazards/Dangers : slippery rock shelf, some crevices and holes
Fitness requirements? : long-ish walk to the rockshelf from the carpark
Additional safety equipment required (e.g. Rock shoes, Flashlights)?:
rock shoes and falshlight or headlamp
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:31 am
Sunrise: 6:58 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 0.4 m
High tide : 12:53 pm 1.44 m
Low tide : 6:44 am 0.43 m
Swell : 7:00 am 0.8m – Slight @ 11 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Top carpark at the end of the road that goes past the long reef golf club
Meeting time: 6:00 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/hkut244e5UK3aVJL7
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Taste Espresso 1085 Pittwater Road, Collaroy
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/33EPQb4KQfszLqEz5
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Central Coast Shoot - Saturday 20th June at Forresters Beach (Northern End) with Bill Ferguson
2026-06-20 06:00 - 08:00 | North Forresters Beach
Location Information
Join us for Sunrise at the Northern End of Forresters Beach. Expect a sandy beach walk to a low rock shelf for great sunrise shots.
Location features : Nice rocks only accessible during lower tides. Rock shelf/beach/views north to Forresters headland.
Hazards/Dangers : Usual seascape dangers. Slippery rocks, concealed holes, waves
Fitness requirements? : A medium length staircase leading down to a moderate walk across soft sand.
Additional safety equipment required : Head lamp and rock shoes required.
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:30 am
Sunrise: 6:56 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 0.4 m
High tide : 12:55 pm 1.4m
Low tide : 6:46 am 0.4m
Swell : 7:00 am .8m – Light @ 11.00 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place:
At the Steps to the Beach at 100 Kalakaua Avenue, Forresters Beach
Meeting time:
6:00am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/YcENTcJFwgQbiuzB9
Breakfast
Breakfast location:
di Matteos cafe. 27 Forresters Beach Road, Forresters Beach.
Breakfast – google map link: https://goo.gl/maps/R47ZxXRrDpiExGPr6
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Central Coast Shoot - Saturday 27th June at Avoca with Warwick Davis
2026-06-27 06:00 - 08:00 | Avoca Beach, Meet at Avoca Surf Club, Avoca, Australia
Location Information
A few showers predicted for Saturday so we have chosen a location relatively close to a carpark. You can stay close by or venture further on the rock shelf if you choose.
Location features: Rockpool, Beach, rock shelf, cave and small rock island a few minutes walk to the south.
Hazards/Dangers: Usual rock shelf dangers, slippery rocks, concealed holes, waves and possible rocks sliding from cliff above.
Fitness requirements? A bit of a rocky walk to start but relatively flat on rock shelf.
Additional safety equipment required: Rock shoes and headlamp.
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6.31am
Sunrise: 6.58am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.3m
Low tide : 12.49am 0.63m
High tide : 6.28am 1.27am
Swell : 7.00am 1.1m – Light SSE @ 8 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Avoca Beach Surf Club carpark
Meeting time: 6am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/f1rcBxqQC3b7Mbyi6

Breakfast
Breakfast location: The Point at Avoca Beach Cafe, Level 1/10 Vine St, Avoca Beach NSW 2251
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bTxmeg3PqrDXBmrU7

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Central Coast Shoot - Saturday 4th July at Gravelly Beach with Bill Ferguson
2026-07-04 06:00 - 08:00 | Gravelly Beach
Location Information
Location features: Beautiful rock shelf overlooking Norah Head Lighthouse. Nice flow in the channel.
Hazards/Dangers: Usual dangers, slippery rocks, concealed holes, deep trenches & waves.
Fitness requirements: A short walk down a steepish concrete path from the car park, a short section over an uneven step-down onto the rock shelf.
Additional safety equipment require: Rock shoes, torches
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:30 am
Sunrise: 6:57 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 0.6 m
High tide : 11:19 am 1.4m
Low tide : 5:11 am 0.5m
Swell : 7:00 am 0.8m – Light @ 12.00 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Southern End of Soldiers Beach Car park (Not Surf Club car park)
Meeting time: 6:00 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://goo.gl/maps/qRhtwPQFf2pY5gPY9
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Lou’s Cafe, 309 Main Road Toukley
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/9imQZPZQJ7N9zRxf6
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North Shoot - Saturday 4th July at Bilgola Beach with Andrew Porter
2026-07-04 06:15 - 07:30 | Bilgola Beach
Location Information
Location features : Beach, Pool, Rockshelf.
This is a low in-coming tide with only a slight swell, so access to the rockshelf should be pretty safe. Otherwise, compositions around the pool are popular. There is also an elevated viewpoint over the pool.
Hazards/Dangers : Some rock hopping required to get onto the flat rockshelf. Plenty of room to move around after that.
Fitness requirements? : Short walk from the beach car park.
Additional safety equipment required : Bring a torch and wear rock shoes if going onto the rockshelf.
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:32 am
Sunrise: 6:59 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 0.7 m
High tide : 11:10 am 1.4 m
Low tide : 5:09 am 0.5 m
Swell : 6:00 am 0.8 m – Slight @ 12 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place : Bilgola Beach car park, Bilgola Beach, New South Wales 2107
Meeting time : 6:15 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/kZJRxUzfRFy3u7zWA
Breakfast
Breakfast location : Zubi at Billy’s, Bilgola Beach Kiosk, The Serpentine, Bilgola Beach NSW 2107
Breakfast – google map link : https://maps.app.goo.gl/NMCY3GNPt84iGjxi9
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Newcastle Shoot - Saturday, 4th July at Merewether Ocean Baths with Dave Baker
2026-07-04 06:15 - 08:00 | Merewether Ocean Baths
Location Information
Location Information: Merewether Ocean Baths
Location features: Coastal swimming pools and rock platforms
Hazards/Dangers: Local traffic hazards, uneven surfaces, rough rock surfaces and tidal wave conditions causing slippery rocks.
Fitness requirements: Average
Additional safety equipment required: Covered shoes/boots and Headlamps.

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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group, advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6.30am
Sunrise: 6.57 am
Tide @ Sunrise: 0.51m
Low tide: 5.09am
Swell: 0.7m
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Merewether Ocean Baths Car Park
Meeting time: 6.15am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Z61KUjqvV7qJst5W9

Breakfast
Breakfast location: Merewether Surfhouse Cafe
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/wf9YhnZ28WhQJ8pD8
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North Shoot - Saturday 11th July at South Turimetta Beach with Mark Godfrey
2026-07-11 06:15 - 07:30 | South Turrimetta, Nsw, 2101, Australia
Location Information
Location features : beach and rock shelf
Hazards/Dangers : slippery rocks and crevices
Fitness requirements? : short steep-ish walk down to the beach
Additional safety equipment required : head torch or flashlight, rock boots for the rockshelf
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6:31 am
Sunrise: 6:58 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.1 m
High tide : 4:56 am 1.33 m
Low tide : 10:39 am 0.56 m
Swell : 7 am 1.2 m – Slight @ 9 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Narrabeen Head Aquatic Reserve. Corner of Narrabeen Park Parade and Peel Place, Warriewood
Meeting time: 6:15 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7fEBAJSNbMK5LT949
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Sunrise Cafe, 122A Narrabeen park Parade, Warriewood
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/JJBKBrotC9NSm7yt6
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NEWCASTLE SHOOT // Saturday 11th July at Stockton Breakwall with Terina Vale
2026-07-11 06:20 - 08:00 | Stockton Breakwall, Stockton, New South Wales, Australia
Location Information
Location features
Breakwall with shipwreck, small cove and views across to Nobbys Lighthouse and Breakwall.
Hazards/Dangers:
Breakwall can be overtopped by waves at any time and trip hazards.
Fitness requirements
Low. Around 10m level walk from car park to Breakwall (level concrete).
Additional safety equipment required?:
Covered shoes and torch.
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to “Subscribe”, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below your are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6.27 am
Sunrise: 6.54 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 1.2 m
High tide : 5.02 am 1.4m
Low tide : 10.40 am 0.6m
Swell : 7 am 1.3m – moderate @ 9 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Cnr Shipwreck Walk (the breakwall) and Little Park Beach (the little beach just south of the breakwall) and King St.
Meeting time: 6.15am
Meeting place – google map link:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/MfjcH7uyvDkPLk2i7
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Stockton Bite Cafe (opens 6.30am). 53 Mitchell St Stockton
Breakfast – google map link:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/MTa7QGqGHV4EG8yRA

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Central Coast Shoot - Saturday 11th July at Davistown SUNSET with Linda
2026-07-11 16:15 - 17:30 | Davistown
Location Information
Join us for sunset on the shores of Brisbane Water. A few more clouds forecast at this stage for sunset than sunrise so fingers crossed. Bring your own refreshments. Partners welcome.
Location features: Nice location for sunsets overlooking Brisbane Water. Yachts and birdlife.
Hazards/Dangers: Relatively safe. Watch for trip hazards when dark.
Fitness requirements: No walking required.
Additional safety equipment required: Rock shoes not required.
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Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
Sunset: 5.02pm
Last light: 5.29pm
Tide @ Sunset 1.0m
Low tide : 12.50pm 0.22m
High tide : 7.35pm 1.24m
Swell : N/A
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Illoora Reserve Davistown near Moreton Bay Fig. Take Davis Street to get there.
Meeting time: 4.15pm
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/JuEf8Djce9upjmu19
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Central Coast Shoot - Saturday 18th July at Norah Head (beach and southern rockshelf) with Linda Cuthbert
2026-07-18 05:50 - 08:00 | Norah Head
Location Information:
Low tide tomorrow so hopefully this southern rock shelf will be nicely exposed with some great flow. A few showers forecast at time of writing so if it looks ominous we can stay up above and shoot the lighthouse.
Location features: Beach and rock shelf with views north to Norah Head Light House
Hazards/Dangers: Usual dangers, waves, concealed holes, trip hazards, slippery surface.
Fitness requirements: A few stairs and 10 minutes walk down to rock shelf.
Additional safety equipment required: Head lamp and rock shoes required.
*Once you add your name to attend the shoot, please click on the link to Subscribe, this will enable you to be notified automatically of any changes to the shoot **
Safety
By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below you are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.
Conditions
First light: 6.27am
Sunrise: 6.53am
Tide @ Sunrise : 0.5m
Low tide : 5.19am 0.35m
High tide : 11.33am 1.55m
Swell : 7:00 am 1.5m Moderate ESE @ 7.00 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Norah Head Lighthouse Car Park
Meeting time: 5.50am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/AU5HusBZDsQSVcCL9
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Lou’s Cafe 309 Main Road, Toukley
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/43HAebHoHWUw32KB9

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North Shoot - Saturday 18th July at Avalon Beach with Andrew Porter
2026-07-18 06:15 - 07:30 | Avalon Beach and Pool, Carpark behind Surf Club, Avalon, Australia
Location Information
Location features : Beach, Pool, Rockshelf, Headland.
These should be good conditions for Avalon. A low (rising tide) with a moderate swell. Sun rising in the north. Some cloud forecast. There is also an elevated position from the southern headland if the sunrise is colourful.
Hazards/Dangers : Some rock hopping to get around the rockshelf. Otherwise flat and easy access.
Fitness requirements? : Short walk from the car park.
Additional safety equipment required : Bring a torch and wear rock shoes if going onto the rockshelf.
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Safety
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This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
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Conditions
First light: 6:28 am
Sunrise: 6:55 am
Tide @ Sunrise : 0.5 m
High tide : 11:25 am 1.5 m
Low tide : 5:17 am 0.3 m
Swell : 7:00 am 1.4 m – Moderate @ 7 sec
Meeting Place & Time
Meeting place: Avalon Beach SLSC car park, 558A Barrenjoey Rd, Avalon Beach NSW 2107
Meeting time: 6:15 am
Meeting place – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/BxmnfvcTY1yL1FdM7
Breakfast
Breakfast location: Cafe Relish, 8/1 N Avalon Rd, Avalon Beach NSW 2107
Breakfast – google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Dg9i6XAV5xEDwe8X8
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