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Monument Beach 63.5

#3119 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇦🇺 Australia · New South Wales · near Ulladulla

Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.

Works all yearIntermediate
Surf score63.5 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days11% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell14% period 11 s+
Typical size1.5 m 5.0 ft median
Water20°C a 2 mm shorty

Best time to surf Monument Beach

The best time to surf Monument Beach is April, May, July. It rarely works. In April the water sits around 22°C, so pack a rash vest or 2 mm, and the typical wave is 1.3 m. The nearest airport is CBR (122 km) and the nearest town is Ulladulla (14 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan100%6%1.5 m21°C2mm
Feb99%9%1.6 m23°Cvest
Mar98%8%1.7 m22°Cvest
Apr99%20%1.3 m22°Cvest
May96%19%1.4 m21°C2mm
Jun97%15%1.5 m19°C2mm
Jul99%16%1.6 m18°C3/2
Aug97%15%1.5 m17°C3/2
Sep100%10%1.6 m18°C3/2
Oct100%10%1.6 m18°C3/2
Nov100%5%1.4 m19°C3/2
Dec100%4%1.4 m20°C2mm

Why 63.5

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%
6.2
Groundswell 12%
2.5
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
4.3
Water comfort 10%
4.9
Access 10%
8.0

The detail

Faces 115° with 36% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 78% of days. Mean peak period 9.0 s. Days over 3 m: 4%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 21%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -35.231, 150.531 (OpenStreetMap).

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