When the bank down the road wears the 'super' superlative, yet the photogs and crowds are hitting up your pointbreak you know the sand is in good order.

The sand is in, as it's been all summer. It was simply a matter of the swell arriving, which it did this week.

Blainey Woodham snapped from the channel. //STUART NETTLE

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