Shelbys Vag 93.2
#369 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇦🇺 Australia · Western Australia · near Bunbury
Works almost every day, clean mornings are the norm, no off season.
Works all yearBig waveAdvanced
Surf score93.2 /100
Surfable days96% of the year
Clean days57% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell82% period 11 s+
Typical size2.0 m 6.6 ft median
Water20°C a 2 mm shorty
Best time to surf Shelbys Vag
The best time to surf Shelbys Vag is March, April, November. The season runs Aug to Jun. In April the water sits around 21°C, so pack a 2 mm shorty, and the typical wave is 2.0 m. The nearest airport is PER (157 km) and the nearest town is Bunbury (3 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 99% | 61% | 1.8 m | 22°C | vest |
| Feb | 100% | 65% | 1.8 m | 22°C | vest |
| Mar | 100% | 67% | 1.7 m | 22°C | vest |
| Apr | 99% | 84% | 2.0 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| May | 94% | 58% | 2.1 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Jun | 87% | 44% | 2.4 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Jul | 85% | 25% | 2.8 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Aug | 90% | 40% | 2.5 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Sep | 94% | 56% | 2.2 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Oct | 99% | 51% | 2.1 m | 19°C | 3/2 |
| Nov | 100% | 73% | 1.8 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Dec | 100% | 60% | 1.7 m | 22°C | 2mm |
Why 93.2
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%
6.4
Water comfort 10%
5.1
Access 10%
7.3
The detail
Faces 315° with 47% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 69% of days. Mean peak period 12.6 s. Days over 3 m: 14%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 4%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -33.322, 115.631 (OpenStreetMap).
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