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Mostly sunny · 15° · next high 2:19am
4WD beach access — a permit and some soft-sand experience are usually required.
Popular for beach and rock fishing — check local rules and closures.
Camping close by — book ahead over summer and long weekends.
Coastal walking tracks and headland views nearby.
Stockton Beach — Port Stephens · Hunter, NSW
-32.9000, 151.8000
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