Bunbury - Clam 93.2
#365 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇦🇺 Australia · Western Australia · near Bunbury
Works almost every day, clean mornings are the norm, no off season.
Works all yearBig waveAdvanced
Surf score93.2 /100
Surfable days96% of the year
Clean days56% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell82% period 11 s+
Typical size2.0 m 6.6 ft median
Water20°C a 2 mm shorty
Best time to surf Bunbury - Clam
The best time to surf Bunbury - Clam is March, April, November. The season runs Aug to May. In April the water sits around 21°C, so pack a 2 mm shorty, and the typical wave is 2.0 m. The nearest airport is PER (158 km) and the nearest town is Bunbury (3 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 99% | 61% | 1.8 m | 22°C | vest |
| Feb | 100% | 65% | 1.8 m | 22°C | vest |
| Mar | 100% | 70% | 1.7 m | 22°C | vest |
| Apr | 99% | 81% | 2.0 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| May | 94% | 58% | 2.1 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Jun | 87% | 39% | 2.4 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Jul | 85% | 25% | 2.8 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Aug | 90% | 40% | 2.5 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Sep | 94% | 56% | 2.2 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Oct | 99% | 48% | 2.1 m | 19°C | 3/2 |
| Nov | 100% | 73% | 1.8 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Dec | 100% | 66% | 1.7 m | 22°C | 2mm |
Why 93.2
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%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
12.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
6.4
Water comfort 10%
5.1
Access 10%
7.3
The detail
Faces 305° with 47% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 69% of days. Mean peak period 12.6 s. Days over 3 m: 14%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 4%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -33.331, 115.628 (OpenStreetMap).
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