Surf spot
Right Point
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- Country
- Australia, VIC, Melbourne East, Phillip Island
- Coordinates
- -38.5055, 145.1404
Right Point is a well-known surf spot on Phillip Island, Victoria, in the Melbourne East region of Australia. It’s a right-hand point break that works best on a swell wrapping into the point, often delivering long, clean rides when conditions line up.
What it’s like
- Wave type: Right-hand point break
- Best for: Intermediate to advanced surfers
- Ride quality: Can be fast, fun, and peel along nicely on the right swell direction
- Crowds: Often shared with locals and can get busy when conditions are good
Conditions
- Best swell: Typically works best with a solid south to southwest swell
- Wind: Usually prefers light offshore or northerly winds
- Tide: Can vary, but tide changes may affect shape and consistency
Spot character
Right Point is part of Phillip Island’s famous surf coastline, known for exposing a range of quality reefs and point breaks. Like many spots there, it can be powerful and a bit unforgiving, so it’s worth checking from shore before paddling out.
Things to keep in mind
- Can be punchy and shallow in places
- Works best with clean conditions
- Respect local surfers and watch for changing conditions