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Surf Beach 94.0

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

Works almost every day, no off season.

Works all yearIntermediate
Surf Beach, Australia
Photo: Grahamec · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Surf score94.0 /100
Surfable days98% of the year
Clean days55% 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 Surf Beach

The best time to surf Surf Beach is March, April, May. The season runs Aug to Sep. In May the water sits around 21°C, so pack a 2 mm shorty, and the typical wave is 1.7 m. The nearest airport is PER (56 km) and the nearest town is Mandurah (13 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan100%52%1.5 m22°Cvest
Feb100%53%1.4 m22°Cvest
Mar100%67%1.4 m22°Cvest
Apr100%73%1.6 m21°C2mm
May95%74%1.7 m21°C2mm
Jun96%64%1.9 m20°C2mm
Jul93%27%2.2 m18°C3/2
Aug94%55%2.0 m18°C3/2
Sep100%55%1.9 m18°C3/2
Oct100%36%1.7 m19°C3/2
Nov100%59%1.5 m20°C2mm
Dec100%44%1.5 m22°C2mm

Why 94.0

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%
4.9
Water comfort 10%
5.1
Access 10%
9.5

The detail

Faces 250° with 33% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 64% of days. Mean peak period 13.0 s. Days over 3 m: 8%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 13%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -32.409, 115.745 (OpenStreetMap).

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