Margaret River
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Thirty-mile stretch of coastal area on the southwest corner of Western Australia, 145 miles south of Perth, renowned for its powerful reef waves, translucent Indian Ocean water, and bucolic beachfront settings. Dozens of good to world-class waves are located in the area, including Margaret River (often called "the Point"), a left-breaking reef located just west of the small town that gives the are...
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Rick Jakovich, Margaret River, 1990s. Photo: Shane (Vintage Surf Images)Subscribe to view
Rick Jakovich, Margaret River, 1990s. Photo: Shane (Vintage Surf Images)