Bow Park
Western Australia · Australia
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Bow Park is a SE-facing sand beach on the Australia shoreline, opening onto the Coastal Waters — it catches E–SW swell, and offshore NW–N winds tidy the banks through october–april.
Today's surf at Bow Park
Updated 12:32 spot time
Bow Park surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 2.0 m–2.5 m double overhead+, 2.5 m SW swell at 8.45 s. Wind up to 19 km/h W. Water 17°C. Best surf window around 10:00 — epic (4/5) with 18 km/h SSW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~16.8°C (62.2°F) on average
Jan
19.6°C
67.3°F · 18.1–21.3°C
Feb
20.1°C
68.2°F · 19–21.3°C
Mar
20.1°C
68.2°F · 18.4–21.3°C
Apr
19.6°C
67.3°F · 17.7–20.7°C
May
18.8°C
65.8°F · 17.5–20.4°C
Jun
18.2°C
64.8°F · 17–19.9°C
Jul
17.1°C
62.8°F · 16–18.2°C
Aug
16.6°C
61.9°F · 15.4–17.3°C
Sep
16.4°C
61.5°F · 15.5–17.4°C
Oct
16.8°C
62.2°F · 15.4–17.8°C
Nov
17.7°C
63.9°F · 16.3–19.5°C
Dec
18.8°C
65.8°F · 17.5–20°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
E–SW
Best wind
NW–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
October–April
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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