Flynns Beach
Beach break · Mid North Coast · Beginner → Advanced
Flynns Beach surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Today's best is behind us. — Best window: 6h–9h
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate 88
- Advanced 61
- Waves 1.9 m · 8 s period
- Wind SE 10 km/h (gusts 31 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 04:00 · ▲ 11:00 · ▽ 18:00
About this spot
One of Port Macquarie's short rocky beaches. Its day comes with a NE-SE swell and any west wind.
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Flynns Beach in detail
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Flynns Beach
What tide is best for surfing Flynns Beach?
At Flynns Beach, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Flynns Beach suitable for beginners?
Flynns Beach is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Flynns Beach?
The ideal wind at Flynns Beach comes broadly from West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Flynns Beach?
Around Flynns Beach, you can also check conditions at Port Macquarie, Lighthouse Beach, Lake Cathie. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.