Turimetta Beach – a surf beach in Warriewood

Australia, Northern Beaches, NSW, Sydney - North

Summary: Located on Sydney's northern beaches, Turimetta Beach is an unpatrolled surf beach. It's generally pretty quiet, but swimming can be hazardous due to strong rips.

How to get there: Walking track from Narrabeen Park Parade
Walking distance to swimming spot: 0.2km (return)
Duration: <1 hour
Grade: Easy
Type of Swim: Beach (ocean)
Facilties: None
Features: Shaded areas, Surfing, Fishing
Cost: Free
Dog Friendly? No Dogs
Unpatrolled, Strong rip, Submerged rocks
Topographic map/s: 9130-1S MONA VALE (1:25K) Buy / Download

Located in Sydney’s north, Turimetta Beach (also referred to as Little Narrabeen) is a surf beach backed by steep cliffs. Swimming can be hazardous due to rips that usually form at the centre and both ends of the beach, and while its not great for surfing conditions are best at the northern end (ideally with north easterly winds). The headland is a popular rock fishing spot.

Getting to Turimetta Beach

The beach can be reached on foot from the northern or southern end, as well by walking around the rock platform from North Narrabeen. Above the beach on the headland is the Turimetta trig station.