Sandy Bight
Western Australia · Australia
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An open S-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters near Western Australia, Sandy Bight 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
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~16°C (60.8°F) on average
Jan
19.7°C
67.5°F · 18.5–21°C
Feb
20.2°C
68.4°F · 19.3–21°C
Mar
20.2°C
68.4°F · 18.9–21.8°C
Apr
19.4°C
66.9°F · 18.2–20.4°C
May
18.5°C
65.3°F · 17.2–20°C
Jun
17.6°C
63.7°F · 16.6–19.9°C
Jul
16.7°C
62.1°F · 15.7–17.5°C
Aug
16.1°C
61°F · 15–17.3°C
Sep
16°C
60.8°F · 15–16.8°C
Oct
16.5°C
61.7°F · 15.3–17.4°C
Nov
17.5°C
63.5°F · 16.3–19.1°C
Dec
18.6°C
65.5°F · 17.2–20°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
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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