Dongara Point 87.7
#1072 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.
Best time to surf Dongara Point
The best time to surf Dongara Point 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 (1 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 99% | 58% | 1.2 m | 23°C | vest |
| Feb | 99% | 61% | 1.1 m | 23°C | vest |
| Mar | 100% | 62% | 1.0 m | 23°C | vest |
| Apr | 98% | 78% | 1.2 m | 23°C | vest |
| May | 99% | 68% | 1.3 m | 23°C | vest |
| Jun | 100% | 72% | 1.5 m | 23°C | vest |
| Jul | 100% | 43% | 1.6 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Aug | 100% | 70% | 1.6 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Sep | 100% | 58% | 1.4 m | 19°C | 2mm |
| Oct | 100% | 57% | 1.3 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Nov | 100% | 41% | 1.2 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Dec | 100% | 45% | 1.1 m | 22°C | vest |
Why 87.7
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
The detail
Faces 265° with 50% 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): 43%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -29.275, 114.911 (OpenStreetMap).
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