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Granites break guidePhoto by: Martin Wright

Granites Surf Guide

Granites on the North Coast is an exposed point break that does not work very often Offshore winds are from the southeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the east northeast. Sometimes crowded. Hazards include rocks,urchins, sharks and jellyfish.

Granites Spot Info

Type:Rating:
Reef4
Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent
67°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Granites:

The best conditions reported for surf at Granites occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.

Surf Forecasts:

What's the best time of year to surf Granites (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Granites with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 12% of the time in May while 30% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 58% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
12%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
30%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
58%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Granites Location Map

Interactive Granites surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Granites is Woomera Airport (UMR) in Australia, which is 318 km (198 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Granites is Adelaide International Airport (ADL), also in Australia, 468 km (291 miles) away.

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Granites Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 28 March 2025, 20:50 Local Time
FriSat
7:30PM10:30PM1:30AM4:30AM
Wave (ft)
2.5
S
1.5
S
Period (s) - - 4 4
Wind (mph)
20
20
10
10
Wind State cross cross cross-
off
cross

Swell History at Granites

Surf stats for Granites, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Granites

Wind stats for Granites, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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Wave Buoys Nearest To Granites:

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