Surf Oxleys Reef

Oxleys Reef - Port Macquarie Oxleys Reef features powerful left-breaking waves over a sharp coral and rocky bottom. This reef break is known for its hollow, fast, and ledgey waves, making it a prime spot for experienced surfers. Access is straightforward, located at Oxleys Beach, with less than a 5-minute walk from parking. On its best days, Oxleys Reef offers heavy barrels, but be cautious of localism and potential dangers like urchins and rips. The spot works best at high tide during a rising tide, with optimal conditions when the swell comes from the North, Southeast, East, or Northeast, and winds from the Northwest, West, or Southwest. While weekdays are typically empty, expect a crowded scene on weekends. This spot is ideal for those seeking a thrilling surf experience in a mellow atmosphere, provided you respect the locals.