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Local favourite beach · Sorell, Tasmania

Murphy Point

Murphy Point is a beach in Sorell, Tasmania.

Murphy Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Murphy Point

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Murphy Point — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -42.90147, 147.77894. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Murphy Point safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Murphy Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Murphy Point?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Murphy Point?

    Nearby: Dunalley Beach (beach, 4 km), Carlton River (beach, 11 km), Primrose Beach (beach, 12 km), Coal Mines Historic Site (sanctuary, 13 km), Okines Beach (beach, 18 km), Tasman National Park (sanctuary, 23 km).