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denison surf beach, Australia

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Port Denison Boat Harbour, September 2021
Port Denison Boat Harbour. Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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 and score for expert surfers at denison surf beach, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct28, poor9 ft10 smushy1,339kJwind from the south-south-west, 12 knots19°C
Mon 19Oct40, fair7 ft10 ssoft888kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 20Oct28, too small5 ft8 ssoft368kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, offshore19°C
Wed 21Oct50, good9 ft12 ssoft2,214kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore20°C
Thu 22Oct40, fair10 ft12 ssoft2,481kJwind from the south, 14 knots19°C
Fri 23Oct32, poor11 ft12 ssoft2,794kJwind from the south, 19 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct44, fair10 ft10 ssoft2,078kJwind from the south-east, 14 knots, offshore17°C
Sun 25Oct42, fair9 ft10 ssoft1,480kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots, offshore18°C
Mon 26Oct32, poor7 ft9 ssoft641kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 27Oct18, too small5 ft9 smushy326kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots20°C
Wed 28Oct0, 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.

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6 nights from Mon 19 Oct, leaving from Chicago, for expert surfers. Change dates

  1. Mon 19 Oct
    Travel out

    No way there we can work out.

  2. Tue 20 Oct
    Surf denison surf beach

    Best 08:00 to 11:00 local time: 5 ft at 8 s, offshore wind.

  3. Wed 21 Oct
    Surf denison surf beach

    Best 08:00 to 11:00 local time: 9 ft at 12 s, offshore wind.

  4. Thu 22 Oct
    Surf denison surf beach

    Best 08:00 to 11:00 local time: 10 ft at 12 s, wind 14 kn (26 km/h).

  5. Fri 23 Oct
    Rest day

    Nothing worth paddling out for: the best window scores 33 of 80.

  6. Sat 24 Oct
    Surf denison surf beach

    Best 08:00 to 11:00 local time: 10 ft at 10 s, offshore wind.

  7. Sun 25 Oct
    Travel home

    No way there we can work out.

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