Uli’s
Reef break · Lord Howe Island · Intermediate → Charger
Uli’s surf today
Forecast for Friday 16 October
Intermediate : Too big for your level. Don't mess with that.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Intermediate —
- Advanced —
- Charger —
- Waves 2.9 m · 10 s period
- Wind SE 27 km/h (gusts 41 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 05:00 · ▲ 12:00 · ▽ 18:00
About this spot
Lefts and rights near Rabbit Island (Lord Howe Island), with a wide swell window. Best reached by boat, otherwise a long paddle from Far Rocks.
Spot photos
Uli’s in detail
Intermediate → Charger
Good level required. You can stand, paddle and read a peak. When it fires, better know what you're doing.
Access & landmarks
Direct access from the beach, but mind the rocky bottom. Wetsuit + booties recommended, do not surf at low tide.
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 Uli’s
What tide is best for surfing Uli’s?
At Uli’s, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Uli’s suitable for beginners?
Uli’s is rather recommended for intermediate surfers. If you're a beginner, prefer a surf school, a small swell and a suitable tide, or look for a more sheltered nearby spot.
What wind is ideal for Uli’s?
The ideal wind at Uli’s comes broadly from North-East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Uli’s?
Around Uli’s, you can also check conditions at Sunset's, Ned’s Beach, Middle Beach Ledge. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.