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Whites Beach

Western Australia · Australia

IntermediateBeach break-20.693, 115.415

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A year-round beach on the Savu Sea near Western Australia, Whites Beach is exposed to NE swell — N–E on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a S–W wind.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~24.4°C (75.9°F) on average

Jan

27.8°C

82°F · 25.5–29.8°C

Feb

28.3°C

82.9°F · 25.8–31.2°C

Mar

29.1°C

84.4°F · 27.4–30.6°C

Apr

28.6°C

83.5°F · 26.7–30°C

May

27.1°C

80.8°F · 24–28.5°C

Jun

24.9°C

76.8°F · 23.7–26.6°C

Jul

24°C

75.2°F · 22.6–25.8°C

Aug

23.6°C

74.5°F · 22.4–24.9°C

Sep

23.7°C

74.7°F · 22.4–24.4°C

Oct

24.4°C

75.9°F · 22.2–26.4°C

Nov

25.5°C

77.9°F · 24–27.4°C

Dec

26.7°C

80.1°F · 24.3–28.5°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

N–E

Best wind

S–W

Break type

Beach break

Best season

Year-round

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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