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Point Cartwright/Secrets

Point Cartwright/Secrets is the classic Point Cartwright headland wave, a shallow reef-and-point right-hander that draws a stronger, more committed lineup than the open beach stretches nearby. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Point Cartwright/Secrets in Queensland.

Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationQueensland, AU
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Lineup Insights

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The Wave

East swell is the reliable trigger, and the wave is usually best on a dropping mid to low tide even though it remains rideable across the tide cycle.

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Lineup Guide

Expect a channel paddle, boat traffic, shallow rock bottom, rips, rocks, sharks, jellyfish, and a moderate crowd when it turns on.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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