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Tupira Mira 33.9
#5203 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea · Madang · near Madang
Wind is the enemy here, boardshorts water, gentle enough to learn.
Warm waterBeginner friendlyRemoteBeginner
Surf score33.9 /100
Surfable days55% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.6 m 2.1 ft median
Water30°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Tupira Mira
It rarely works. The nearest airport is WWK (222 km) and the nearest town is Madang (90 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 98% | 0% | 0.9 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Feb | 96% | 0% | 0.9 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Mar | 72% | 0% | 0.7 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Apr | 51% | 0% | 0.6 m | 29°C | boardies |
| May | 30% | 0% | 0.5 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Jun | 33% | 0% | 0.5 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Jul | 37% | 0% | 0.5 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Aug | 40% | 0% | 0.6 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Sep | 47% | 0% | 0.6 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Oct | 39% | 0% | 0.6 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Nov | 43% | 0% | 0.6 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Dec | 78% | 0% | 0.7 m | 30°C | boardies |
Why 33.9
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
16.0
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
3.6
Wave size 8%
0.5
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
2.9
The detail
Faces 32° with 58% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 93% of days. Mean peak period 8.0 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 90%. Months that work: 5 of 12. Coordinates -4.486, 145.448 (OpenStreetMap).
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