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Denison Surf Beach 87.5

#1093 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇦🇺 Australia · Western Australia · near Port Denison

Works almost every day, clean mornings are the norm, no off season.

Works all yearRemoteIntermediate
Surf score87.5 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days59% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell88% period 11 s+
Typical size1.2 m 4.0 ft median
Water22°C a 2 mm shorty

Best time to surf Denison Surf Beach

The best time to surf Denison Surf Beach is April, June, August. The season runs all year. In April the water sits around 23°C, so pack a rash vest or 2 mm, and the typical wave is 1.2 m. The nearest airport is PER (314 km) and the nearest town is Port Denison (2 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan99%58%1.1 m23°Cvest
Feb97%61%1.1 m23°Cvest
Mar100%62%1.0 m23°Cvest
Apr98%76%1.2 m23°Cvest
May99%67%1.2 m23°Cvest
Jun100%71%1.4 m23°Cvest
Jul100%43%1.6 m21°C2mm
Aug100%70%1.5 m20°C2mm
Sep100%58%1.4 m19°C2mm
Oct100%57%1.3 m20°C2mm
Nov99%41%1.2 m21°C2mm
Dec100%44%1.1 m22°Cvest

Why 87.5

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%
3.1
Water comfort 10%
6.2
Access 10%
4.0

The detail

Faces 265° with 42% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 67% of days. Mean peak period 13.4 s. Days over 3 m: 1%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 48%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -29.270, 114.922 (OpenStreetMap).

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