Old Bar

Old Bar

Old Bar, New South Wales, AUS

Wave Quality

Normal

Wave Type

Beach-break

Swell Direction

NorthEast

Best Wind

N/A

Best Tide

Low, Mid

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About

Located along the scenic coastline of New South Wales, Old Bar is a charming beach-break featuring both right and left waves that are rippable, making it an excellent spot for surfers of all levels. The waves here start to work at less than 1 meter and can hold up to 2 meters, with a sandy bottom that provides a friendly and forgiving surf experience. Beyond its appealing surf conditions, Old Bar offers a laid-back seaside atmosphere, rich local heritage, and proximity to the Manning River, making it a unique destination for both surfing enthusiasts and those looking to soak in the coastal charm of Australia.

Wave Characteristics

Wave QualityNormal
Wave TypeBeach-break
Wave DirectionRight and left
Wave Powerrippable
BottomSand with rock
Swell SizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+

Ideal Conditions

Swell DirectionNorthEast
Best WindN/A
Best Tide PositionLow, Mid
Best Tide MovementN/A

Location & Access

AddressOld Bar, New South Wales, Australia
City / AreaOld Bar
Zip Code2430
StateNew South Wales
CountryAUS

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What kind of wave is Old Bar?

Old Bar is a beach break with right and left waves over a sand with rock bottom.

How good is the surf at Old Bar?

Old Bar is rated normal for wave quality.

What swell works best at Old Bar?

Old Bar works best on a northeast swell. Swell size: starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+.

What tide is best for surfing Old Bar?

Old Bar works best at low, mid.

Where can I stay near Old Bar?

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Where is Old Bar?

Old Bar is a surf spot in Old Bar, New South Wales, AUS.