Sandland Island Reef 88.9
#885 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇦🇺 Australia · Western Australia · near Port Denison
Works almost every day, no off season, a mission to reach.
Best time to surf Sandland Island Reef
The best time to surf Sandland Island Reef is April, June, September. The season runs Jan to Jun. In April the water sits around 22°C, so pack a 2 mm shorty, and the typical wave is 1.9 m. The nearest airport is PER (214 km) and the nearest town is Port Denison (103 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100% | 43% | 1.8 m | 23°C | vest |
| Feb | 100% | 43% | 1.7 m | 23°C | vest |
| Mar | 100% | 55% | 1.6 m | 23°C | vest |
| Apr | 100% | 71% | 1.9 m | 22°C | 2mm |
| May | 95% | 57% | 2.0 m | 22°C | 2mm |
| Jun | 95% | 68% | 2.2 m | 22°C | 2mm |
| Jul | 93% | 28% | 2.5 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Aug | 91% | 47% | 2.4 m | 19°C | 2mm |
| Sep | 98% | 58% | 2.1 m | 19°C | 3/2 |
| Oct | 99% | 30% | 2.0 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Nov | 100% | 27% | 1.9 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Dec | 100% | 22% | 1.8 m | 22°C | vest |
Why 88.9
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 250° with 53% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 52% of days. Mean peak period 13.1 s. Days over 3 m: 10%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 5%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -30.210, 114.989 (OpenStreetMap).
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