Beerbarral Beach 56.3
#3955 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇦🇺 Australia · Tasmania · near Bicheno
Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.
Works all yearRemoteIntermediate
Surf score56.3 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days11% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell16% period 11 s+
Typical size1.5 m 4.9 ft median
Water15°C a 4/3 with boots
Best time to surf Beerbarral Beach
The best time to surf Beerbarral Beach is April, May, July. It rarely works. In April the water sits around 17°C, so pack a 3/2 wetsuit, and the typical wave is 1.4 m. The nearest airport is HBA (186 km) and the nearest town is Bicheno (66 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 98% | 9% | 1.4 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
| Feb | 99% | 9% | 1.5 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| Mar | 99% | 11% | 1.5 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Apr | 99% | 24% | 1.4 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| May | 99% | 16% | 1.4 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
| Jun | 100% | 14% | 1.6 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| Jul | 99% | 20% | 1.5 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Aug | 99% | 8% | 1.7 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Sep | 99% | 8% | 1.5 m | 13°C | 5/4 |
| Oct | 99% | 7% | 1.6 m | 13°C | 5/4 |
| Nov | 99% | 4% | 1.4 m | 13°C | 4/3 |
| Dec | 99% | 4% | 1.4 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
Why 56.3
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
6.0
Groundswell 12%
2.8
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
4.2
Water comfort 10%
1.4
Access 10%
4.6
The detail
Faces 99° with 58% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 69% of days. Mean peak period 8.8 s. Days over 3 m: 4%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 27%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -41.284, 148.352 (OpenStreetMap).
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