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Ocean Beach

Western Australia · Australia

IntermediateBeach break-35.029, 117.331

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An open S-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters near Western Australia, Ocean Beach works on SE–SW groundswell; NW–NE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable october–april.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~17.6°C (63.7°F) on average

Jan

19.8°C

67.6°F · 18.3–21.9°C

Feb

20.4°C

68.7°F · 18.8–22.2°C

Mar

20.5°C

68.9°F · 19.1–22.2°C

Apr

20.6°C

69.1°F · 19.2–22°C

May

20.5°C

68.9°F · 19–22.4°C

Jun

19.9°C

67.8°F · 18–22.8°C

Jul

19.1°C

66.4°F · 18.2–20.3°C

Aug

18.1°C

64.6°F · 17.1–19.6°C

Sep

17.6°C

63.7°F · 16.4–18.7°C

Oct

17.6°C

63.7°F · 15.6–18.9°C

Nov

18.4°C

65.1°F · 17–19.8°C

Dec

19.2°C

66.6°F · 17.5–21°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

SE–SW

Best wind

NW–NE

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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