denison surf beach, Australia
Also within 20 km of Port Denison
- Dongara Point Surf spot · 4.1 km from Port Denison
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About denison surf beach
Facing, offshore wind, exposure, level and swell range are estimated. Facts: verified, surf details estimated.
The spot faces W (286°), so it takes swell from the W. The wind blows offshore from the E (106°). It is sheltered to the open swell. It suits intermediate surfers and up. It works in 3–14 ft of swell. The sea floor shelves moderately: 10 m deep about 350 m out (1 in 37). On a typical 5 ft, 11 s swell the waves here would crumble. The sea is about 19°C in August, its coldest month (2 mm shorty), and 24°C in March, its warmest (no wetsuit). For intermediate surfers the best months are usually May and June, with about 3 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Port Denison, 0.5 km away (about 5 min by car). Within 5 km we also list 1 surf spot.
Water about 20°C: 2 mm shorty. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
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Forecast
The score for intermediates, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoorToo bigToo small
| Day | Score for intermediates | Swell | Energy | Wind | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18Oct | 0, too big | 9 ft11 smushy | 1,769kJ | wind from the south-south-west, 13 knots | 19°C |
| Mon 19Oct | 0, too big | 7 ft10 ssoft | 888kJ | wind from the east, 9 knots | 19°C |
| Tue 20Oct | 26, poor | 5 ft8 ssoft | 368kJ | offshorewind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore | 18°C |
| Wed 21Oct | 0, too big | 9 ft12 ssoft | 2,214kJ | wind from the south-east, 4 knots | 20°C |
| Thu 22Oct | 0, too big | 10 ft12 ssoft | 2,481kJ | wind from the south, 8 knots | 19°C |
| Fri 23Oct | 0, too big | 11 ft12 ssoft | 2,794kJ | wind from the south, 19 knots | 17°C |
| Sat 24Oct | 0, too big | 10 ft10 ssoft | 2,078kJ | wind from the east-south-east, 14 knots | 17°C |
| Sun 25Oct | 0, too big | 9 ft10 ssoft | 1,480kJ | wind from the east-south-east, 11 knots | 18°C |
| Mon 26Oct | 5, poor | 5 ft9 ssoft | 477kJ | wind from the south, 21 knots | 19°C |
| Tue 27Oct | 36, fair | 5 ft9 ssoft | 326kJ | offshorewind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, offshore | 20°C |
| Wed 28Oct | 0, poor | – | – | – | – |
Day scores here are the conditions out of 80; a trip's score on the results is the same conditions out of 100. The journey never scores. The forecast reaches about 10 days. Energy is the swell's power in kJ per metre of wave, from its height and interval: it grows with the square of each, so a long-period swell hits far harder than a short one the same size. The word under the swell is the wave's shape, our estimate from the sea floor. Wind is in knots: 10 kn is about 19 km/h. The arrow points where the wind blows to; offshore wind, blowing from the land out to sea, is green and says so.
Your trip, day by day
6 nights from Mon 19 Oct, leaving from Chicago, for intermediate surfers. Change dates
- Mon 19 OctTravel out
No way there we can work out.
- Tue 20 OctSurf denison surf beach
Best 08:00 to 11:00 local time: 5 ft at 8 s, offshore wind.
- Wed 21 OctRest day
Nothing worth paddling out for: the best window scores 0 of 80.
- Thu 22 OctRest day
Nothing worth paddling out for: the best window scores 0 of 80.
- Fri 23 OctRest day
Nothing worth paddling out for: the best window scores 0 of 80.
- Sat 24 OctRest day
Nothing worth paddling out for: the best window scores 0 of 80.
- Sun 25 OctTravel home
No way there we can work out.
Places to eat near Port Denison
- Southerlys Harbour View Bar and RestaurantBar and grill · in the centre
- Port Store Take Away & DeliBurger · 0.1 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
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