It is an estuary point and barrels can appear if the terrain is determined by the sand.

The current is strong, so surfers without paddle power should avoid this spot. There have also been reports of stingrays, so don’t walk easily and be especially careful when getting out.

Kaji River Surf Spot Details

Difficulty : Beginner

Best Wave Size : 2ft~

Offshore Winds : Southeast

Type of Wave : River mouth

Best Season : From autumn to winter

Parking Info : Parking lot

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