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Werri Beach 66.1

#2793 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇦🇺 Australia · New South Wales · near Kiama

Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.

Works all yearIntermediate
Surf score66.1 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days13% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell15% period 11 s+
Typical size1.5 m 5.0 ft median
Water20°C a 2 mm shorty

Best time to surf Werri Beach

The best time to surf Werri Beach is April, May, July. It rarely works. In April the water sits around 22°C, so pack a rash vest or 2 mm, and the typical wave is 1.4 m. The nearest airport is SYD (94 km) and the nearest town is Kiama (4 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan99%7%1.5 m22°C2mm
Feb99%10%1.7 m23°Cvest
Mar98%9%1.7 m24°Cvest
Apr99%23%1.4 m22°Cvest
May96%22%1.5 m21°C2mm
Jun97%17%1.6 m19°C3/2
Jul98%20%1.6 m18°C3/2
Aug97%18%1.6 m18°C3/2
Sep99%10%1.6 m19°C2mm
Oct100%11%1.6 m20°C2mm
Nov100%6%1.5 m20°C2mm
Dec100%5%1.4 m22°C2mm

Why 66.1

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%
7.2
Groundswell 12%
2.8
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
4.3
Water comfort 10%
5.4
Access 10%
8.7

The detail

Faces 105° with 44% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 83% of days. Mean peak period 9.1 s. Days over 3 m: 5%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 19%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -34.741, 150.834 (OpenStreetMap).

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