One and a Half 87.6
#1082 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇦🇺 Australia · Victoria · near Cranbourne
Works almost every day, no off season.
Works all yearIntermediate
Surf score87.6 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days41% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell70% period 11 s+
Typical size1.4 m 4.5 ft median
Water16°C a 4/3 with boots
Best time to surf One and a Half
The best time to surf One and a Half is April, July, August. The season runs Mar to Sep. In April the water sits around 17°C, so pack a 3/2 wetsuit, and the typical wave is 1.4 m. The nearest airport is MEL (86 km) and the nearest town is Cranbourne (41 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100% | 25% | 1.3 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Feb | 100% | 18% | 1.4 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Mar | 99% | 40% | 1.3 m | 19°C | 3/2 |
| Apr | 99% | 61% | 1.4 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| May | 98% | 48% | 1.4 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
| Jun | 94% | 46% | 1.2 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| Jul | 97% | 59% | 1.3 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Aug | 98% | 55% | 1.6 m | 13°C | 4/3 |
| Sep | 99% | 46% | 1.6 m | 13°C | 4/3 |
| Oct | 99% | 37% | 1.3 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Nov | 99% | 27% | 1.3 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| Dec | 100% | 32% | 1.3 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
Why 87.6
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%
3.7
Water comfort 10%
1.9
Access 10%
7.8
The detail
Faces 135° with 39% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 58% of days. Mean peak period 12.1 s. Days over 3 m: 2%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 35%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -38.427, 145.068 (OpenStreetMap).
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