Dampier, Australia
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About Dampier
Dampier is a town in Western Australia, Australia. From Dampier you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Sams Island, a surf spot 1.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 4 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites. The nearest airport is KTA, 8 km away.
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Staying in Dampier
- 4 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: KTA, 8 km, PHE, 202 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Dampier.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sams Island1.6 kmabout 5 min by car | 2 ft10 kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft4 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft12 kJwind from the south-west, 13 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft4 kJwind from the south-south-west, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft12 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft9 kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots, too small | 2 ft12 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Sams Island: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Dampier, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Places to eat near Dampier
- Soak In Dampier0.9 km from the centre
- Burger Bus0.5 km from the centre
- Fusion Kitchen Dampier1.0 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits