Surfing and Exploring the Gold Coast, Australia
Point Danger Overlook Myles and Jack going right Catching the rush at Byron Beach Heading south, leaving Brisbane behind Coolangata to Byron Bay It was another 5ish am wake up for a morning surf sesh here in Coolangata. This town is home to a couple of Australia's finest waves, Kirra and Snapper Rocks. The world tour came through here and competed at these breaks a few months ago. What I didn't expect was just how many other waves this town could hold. The coastline here is beautiful and perfect for picking up wrapping swells from the south. Our room was on a big, rocky mount in between Kirra and Snapper rocks. We could walk out to the tip of the cliff and look both ways up and down the coast for a surf check. Things were looking pretty small, although surfable at snappers, but we decided to explore the coast a bit more to see if anything else looked better. The next beach we drove to was just past Point Danger and we saw sets of bigger waves coming in and sur...