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Lighthouse 91.9

#516 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇦🇺 Australia · Western Australia · near Busselton

Works almost every day, no off season, real size comes through.

Works all yearBig waveRemoteAdvanced
Surf score91.9 /100
Surfable days93% of the year
Clean days46% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell80% period 11 s+
Typical size2.2 m 7.3 ft median
Water20°C a 2 mm shorty

Best time to surf Lighthouse

The best time to surf Lighthouse is March, April, November. The season runs Oct to Apr. In November the water sits around 20°C, so pack a 2 mm shorty, and the typical wave is 2.0 m. The nearest airport is PER (199 km) and the nearest town is Busselton (35 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan99%56%2.0 m21°C2mm
Feb100%62%2.0 m21°C2mm
Mar100%64%1.9 m21°C2mm
Apr98%68%2.2 m21°C2mm
May90%34%2.3 m21°C2mm
Jun83%31%2.6 m20°C2mm
Jul75%9%3.0 m19°C3/2
Aug85%18%2.7 m18°C3/2
Sep89%39%2.5 m18°C3/2
Oct97%51%2.2 m19°C3/2
Nov99%72%2.0 m20°C2mm
Dec100%63%1.9 m21°C2mm

Why 91.9

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%
7.2
Water comfort 10%
4.9
Access 10%
5.4

The detail

Faces 325° with 78% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 58% of days. Mean peak period 12.6 s. Days over 3 m: 19%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 1%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -33.534, 115.004 (OpenStreetMap).

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