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Melros 93.3

#354 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇦🇺 Australia · Western Australia · near Mandurah

Works almost every day, no off season.

Works all yearIntermediate
Surf score93.3 /100
Surfable days98% of the year
Clean days47% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell86% period 11 s+
Typical size1.7 m 5.5 ft median
Water20°C a 2 mm shorty

Best time to surf Melros

The best time to surf Melros is April, May, November. The season runs Jan to Jun. In April the water sits around 21°C, so pack a 2 mm shorty, and the typical wave is 1.6 m. The nearest airport is PER (85 km) and the nearest town is Mandurah (18 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan100%47%1.6 m22°Cvest
Feb99%50%1.5 m22°Cvest
Mar99%53%1.4 m22°Cvest
Apr100%79%1.6 m21°C2mm
May95%65%1.8 m21°C2mm
Jun96%40%2.0 m20°C2mm
Jul93%16%2.3 m18°C3/2
Aug94%33%2.1 m18°C3/2
Sep99%52%1.9 m18°C3/2
Oct100%33%1.8 m19°C3/2
Nov100%59%1.6 m20°C2mm
Dec100%36%1.5 m22°C2mm

Why 93.3

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%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
12.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
5.0
Water comfort 10%
5.1
Access 10%
8.7

The detail

Faces 285° with 39% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 54% of days. Mean peak period 13.0 s. Days over 3 m: 8%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 11%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -32.640, 115.617 (OpenStreetMap).

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