Reef Beach
Western Australia · Australia
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An open NW-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters near Western Australia, Reef Beach works on W–N groundswell; E–S winds offshore, with conditions most reliable october–april.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~17.3°C (63.1°F) on average
Jan
19.7°C
67.5°F · 18.2–21.7°C
Feb
20.4°C
68.7°F · 18.9–21.9°C
Mar
20.4°C
68.7°F · 19.5–21.8°C
Apr
20.1°C
68.2°F · 18.2–22°C
May
20°C
68°F · 18.9–22°C
Jun
19.4°C
66.9°F · 18.3–21.2°C
Jul
18.5°C
65.3°F · 17.6–19.6°C
Aug
17.6°C
63.7°F · 16.1–18.9°C
Sep
17.3°C
63.1°F · 16.1–18.1°C
Oct
17.3°C
63.1°F · 15.7–18.5°C
Nov
17.9°C
64.2°F · 16.1–19°C
Dec
18.9°C
66°F · 17.4–21°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
W–N
Best wind
E–S
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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