Batemans Bay, Australia

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North end of Surf Beach, Surf Beach, New South Wales, 2020
Near Denhams Beach - Rooster Tail. Photo: Grahamec, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Batemans Bay

Batemans Bay is a town in New South Wales, Australia. From Batemans Bay you can reach 14 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Batemans Bay, a kite and windsurf spot 0.3 km from the centre. Overture lists 40 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 6 of them campsites. The nearest airport is MYA, 21 km away.

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Staying in Batemans Bay

  • 40 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 6 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: MYA, 21 km, CBR, 100 km, OOM, 127 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Batemans Bay.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Batemans Bay each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 11 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Batemans Bay too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

Surf spots within 20 km of Batemans Bay: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Barlings Beach14 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Tomakin, 1 kmIntermediate and up4 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots3 ft50 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore2 ft27 kJwind from the north, 4 knots, offshore3 ft42 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore3 ft35 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore4 ft64 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore4 ft120 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore
All readings for Barlings Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Barlings Beach, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct56, good4 ft7 smushy139kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct28, too small3 ft7 smushy50kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore22°C
Tue 20Oct15, too small2 ft5 smushy27kJwind from the north, 4 knots, offshore23°C
Wed 21Oct21, poor3 ft5 smushy42kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore24°C
Thu 22Oct20, too small3 ft5 smushy35kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore23°C
Fri 23Oct25, poor4 ft5 smushy64kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore25°C
Sat 24Oct33, poor4 ft6 smushy120kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore26°C
Broulee North15.5 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Tomakin, 3 kmIntermediate and up4 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots3 ft50 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore2 ft27 kJwind from the north, 4 knots3 ft42 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots3 ft35 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore4 ft64 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots4 ft120 kJwind from the north, 5 knots
All readings for Broulee North: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Broulee North, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct35, poor4 ft7 smushy139kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct16, too small3 ft7 smushy50kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore22°C
Tue 20Oct10, too small2 ft5 smushy27kJwind from the north, 4 knots23°C
Wed 21Oct15, too small3 ft5 smushy42kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct14, too small3 ft5 smushy35kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore23°C
Fri 23Oct17, too small4 ft5 smushy64kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots25°C
Sat 24Oct26, poor4 ft6 smushy120kJwind from the north, 5 knots26°C
Denhams Beach - Rooster Tail6.3 kmabout 15 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft153 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots3 ft44 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore2 ft22 kJwind from the north, 4 knots3 ft42 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots3 ft37 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, offshore4 ft66 kJwind from the north, 2 knots4 ft124 kJwind from the north, 5 knots
All readings for Denhams Beach - Rooster Tail: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Denhams Beach - Rooster Tail, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct46, fair4 ft7 smushy153kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct17, too small3 ft6 smushy44kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore22°C
Tue 20Oct12, too small2 ft5 smushy22kJwind from the north, 4 knots23°C
Wed 21Oct17, too small3 ft5 smushy42kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small3 ft5 smushy37kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, offshore23°C
Fri 23Oct21, poor4 ft5 smushy66kJwind from the north, 2 knots25°C
Sat 24Oct27, poor4 ft6 smushy124kJwind from the north, 5 knots26°C
Durras Beach12.9 kmabout 25 min by carStays in South Durras, 2 kmIntermediate and up4 ft126 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots2 ft36 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore2 ft15 kJwind from the north, 6 knots3 ft33 kJwind from the north, 6 knots3 ft30 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore3 ft51 kJwind from the north, 5 knots4 ft101 kJwind from the north, 10 knots
All readings for Durras Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Durras Beach, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct44, fair4 ft7 smushy126kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots18°C
Mon 19Oct15, too small2 ft7 smushy36kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 20Oct10, too small2 ft4 smushy15kJwind from the north, 6 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct14, too small3 ft5 smushy33kJwind from the north, 6 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small3 ft5 smushy30kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct18, poor3 ft5 smushy51kJwind from the north, 5 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct19, poor4 ft6 smushy101kJwind from the north, 10 knots21°C
Ma0ckenzies11.7 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Malua Bay, 1 kmIntermediate and up4 ft139 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots3 ft50 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore2 ft27 kJwind from the north, 7 knots3 ft42 kJwind from the north, 6 knots3 ft35 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore4 ft64 kJwind from the north, 5 knots4 ft120 kJwind from the north, 10 knots
All readings for Ma0ckenzies: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ma0ckenzies, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct42, fair4 ft7 smushy139kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots18°C
Mon 19Oct19, too small3 ft7 shollow50kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 20Oct11, too small2 ft5 smushy27kJwind from the north, 7 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct16, poor3 ft5 smushy42kJwind from the north, 6 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct18, too small3 ft5 smushy35kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct19, poor4 ft5 smushy64kJwind from the north, 5 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct18, poor4 ft6 smushy120kJwind from the north, 10 knots21°C
Malua Bay11.4 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Malua BayIntermediate and up4 ft153 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots3 ft44 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots2 ft22 kJwind from the north, 7 knots3 ft42 kJwind from the north, 6 knots3 ft37 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore4 ft66 kJwind from the north, 5 knots4 ft124 kJwind from the north, 10 knots
All readings for Malua Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Malua Bay, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct43, fair4 ft7 smushy153kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots18°C
Mon 19Oct17, too small3 ft6 smushy44kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct11, too small2 ft5 smushy22kJwind from the north, 7 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct17, poor3 ft5 smushy42kJwind from the north, 6 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct20, too small3 ft5 smushy37kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct21, poor4 ft5 smushy66kJwind from the north, 5 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct19, poor4 ft6 smushy124kJwind from the north, 10 knots21°C
Mills point12 kmabout 25 min by carStays in South Durras, 2 kmIntermediate and up4 ft148 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots2 ft47 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots2 ft17 kJwind from the north, 6 knots3 ft37 kJwind from the north, 6 knots3 ft34 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore4 ft59 kJwind from the north, 5 knots4 ft110 kJwind from the north, 10 knots
All readings for Mills point: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Mills point, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct28, too small4 ft7 smushy148kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots18°C
Mon 19Oct9, too small2 ft7 smushy47kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct6, too small2 ft4 smushy17kJwind from the north, 6 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct7, too small3 ft5 smushy37kJwind from the north, 6 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct11, too small3 ft5 smushy34kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct13, too small4 ft5 smushy59kJwind from the north, 5 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct11, poor4 ft6 smushy110kJwind from the north, 10 knots21°C
Mosquito Bay9 kmabout 20 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft153 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots3 ft44 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots2 ft22 kJwind from the north, 4 knots3 ft42 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots3 ft37 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots4 ft66 kJwind from the north, 2 knots4 ft124 kJwind from the north, 5 knots
All readings for Mosquito Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Mosquito Bay, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct34, too small4 ft7 shollow153kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct13, too small3 ft6 shollow44kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct9, too small2 ft5 shollow22kJwind from the north, 4 knots23°C
Wed 21Oct14, too small3 ft5 shollow42kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct13, too small3 ft5 shollow37kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct16, too small4 ft5 smushy66kJwind from the north, 2 knots25°C
Sat 24Oct23, poor4 ft6 shollow124kJwind from the north, 5 knots26°C
Mosquito bay Bommie9.7 kmabout 20 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft153 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots3 ft44 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore2 ft22 kJwind from the north, 7 knots3 ft42 kJwind from the north, 6 knots3 ft37 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore4 ft66 kJwind from the north, 5 knots4 ft124 kJwind from the north, 10 knots
All readings for Mosquito bay Bommie: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Mosquito bay Bommie, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct43, fair4 ft7 smushy153kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots18°C
Mon 19Oct18, too small3 ft6 shollow44kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 20Oct11, too small2 ft5 smushy22kJwind from the north, 7 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct16, poor3 ft5 smushy42kJwind from the north, 6 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct19, too small3 ft5 smushy37kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct20, poor4 ft5 smushy66kJwind from the north, 5 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct18, poor4 ft6 smushy124kJwind from the north, 10 knots21°C
North Durras reef14.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Durras NorthIntermediate and up4 ft126 kJwind from the east, 4 knots2 ft34 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots2 ft15 kJwind from the north, 4 knots, offshore3 ft33 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore3 ft30 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot3 ft51 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore4 ft101 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, offshore
All readings for North Durras reef: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at North Durras reef, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct55, good4 ft7 smushy126kJwind from the east, 4 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct21, too small2 ft6 smushy34kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct15, too small2 ft4 smushy15kJwind from the north, 4 knots, offshore23°C
Wed 21Oct20, too small3 ft5 smushy33kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore24°C
Thu 22Oct20, too small3 ft5 smushy30kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot23°C
Fri 23Oct25, poor3 ft5 smushy51kJwind from the north, 2 knots, offshore24°C
Sat 24Oct36, fair4 ft6 smushy101kJwind from the north, 6 knots, offshore25°C
Nuns beach13.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Malua Bay, 3 kmIntermediate and up4 ft139 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots3 ft50 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore2 ft27 kJwind from the north, 7 knots3 ft42 kJwind from the north, 6 knots3 ft35 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore4 ft64 kJwind from the north, 5 knots4 ft120 kJwind from the north, 10 knots
All readings for Nuns beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Nuns beach, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct42, fair4 ft7 smushy139kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots18°C
Mon 19Oct19, too small3 ft7 smushy50kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 20Oct11, too small2 ft5 smushy27kJwind from the north, 7 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct16, poor3 ft5 smushy42kJwind from the north, 6 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct18, too small3 ft5 smushy35kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct19, poor4 ft5 smushy64kJwind from the north, 5 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct18, poor4 ft6 smushy120kJwind from the north, 10 knots21°C
Pink rocks16.5 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Tomakin, 3 kmIntermediate and up4 ft139 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots3 ft50 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore2 ft27 kJwind from the north, 7 knots3 ft42 kJwind from the north, 7 knots3 ft35 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, offshore4 ft64 kJwind from the north, 6 knots4 ft120 kJwind from the north, 10 knots
All readings for Pink rocks: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Pink rocks, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct39, fair4 ft7 smushy139kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots18°C
Mon 19Oct20, too small3 ft7 smushy50kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 20Oct13, too small2 ft5 smushy27kJwind from the north, 7 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct17, poor3 ft5 smushy42kJwind from the north, 7 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct18, too small3 ft5 smushy35kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct20, poor4 ft5 smushy64kJwind from the north, 6 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct18, poor4 ft6 smushy120kJwind from the north, 10 knots21°C
Scar Rock13.9 kmabout 25 min by carStays in TomakinIntermediate and up4 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots3 ft50 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore2 ft27 kJwind from the north, 4 knots, offshore3 ft42 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore3 ft35 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore4 ft64 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore4 ft120 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore
All readings for Scar Rock: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Scar Rock, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct52, good4 ft7 smushy139kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct28, too small3 ft7 smushy50kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore22°C
Tue 20Oct16, too small2 ft5 smushy27kJwind from the north, 4 knots, offshore23°C
Wed 21Oct22, poor3 ft5 smushy42kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore24°C
Thu 22Oct21, too small3 ft5 smushy35kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore23°C
Fri 23Oct26, poor4 ft5 smushy64kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore25°C
Sat 24Oct34, poor4 ft6 smushy120kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore26°C
Tomakin Rivermouth14.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in TomakinIntermediate and up4 ft139 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots3 ft50 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore2 ft27 kJwind from the north, 4 knots, offshore3 ft42 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore3 ft35 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore4 ft64 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore4 ft120 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore
All readings for Tomakin Rivermouth: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Tomakin Rivermouth, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct48, good4 ft7 smushy139kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct29, too small3 ft7 smushy50kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore22°C
Tue 20Oct16, too small2 ft5 smushy27kJwind from the north, 4 knots, offshore23°C
Wed 21Oct23, poor3 ft5 smushy42kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore24°C
Thu 22Oct22, too small3 ft5 smushy35kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, offshore23°C
Fri 23Oct26, poor4 ft5 smushy64kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore25°C
Sat 24Oct35, poor4 ft6 smushy120kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore26°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Batemans Bay, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

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Places to eat near Batemans Bay

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