Submitted by ptitlouis on 26 June 2007 - 3:22pm.
Tallow's Beach is the least known and least used beach on the south side of the Byron headland. Is a very long sandy beach with a variety of breaks along his length. The surf is generally larger surf as most swells go straight into it.
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Nearest airport:
Ballina-Byron Airport
Nearest big city:
Brisbane, Gold Coast
Nearest town:
Byron Bay
Trip from town:
short
Access:
immediate
Directions:
Drive south of Byron, about 5km. Access from different points in Suffolk Park.
Low-cost flights to Byron Bay, Tallows BeachAt the beach:
Level required:
expert
Best style:
freestyle
wave
speed
bump & jump
Watersports:
kitesurf
surf
Spot type:
beach
Shore:
soft sand
Bottom:
sandy
Crowd:
average
Hazards:
- strong currents
- sharks
Facilities:
+ toilets
+ showers
+ shop
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+ parking
Beach rules:
Avoid beach north of cosy corner vehicle access track due to hang glider landing area and strong current around the cape.
Weather:
Hot in the summer, don't need any weetsuit. In winter the water stays around 18°/20° but the air can be cold.
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Wind conditions:
Best season:
[70% >= 4bf]
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Medium season:
[45-70% >= 4bf]
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Wind details:
Good beach for downwinders - take caution at high tide with narrow busy beach.
On the water:
Water details:
Choppy water and often large surf, strong currents. Intermediate to Expert, must be able to cope with whitewash from waves, and stay upwind
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