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Bunbury BP Reef Surf Guide

Bunbury BP Reef in Perth South Coast is a quite exposed reef break that has inconsistent surf. Summer in particular tends to be flat. The best wind direction is from the east southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west. There is no reef break. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Take care of - Rocks - Localism.

Bunbury BP Reef Spot Info

Type:Rating:
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Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
inconsistent
18.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Bunbury BP Reef:

The best conditions reported for surf at Bunbury BP Reef occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

Surf Forecasts:

What's the best time of year to surf Bunbury BP Reef (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Bunbury BP Reef with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 43% of the time in January while 35% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 22% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
43%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
35%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
22%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Bunbury BP Reef Location Map

Interactive Bunbury BP Reef surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Bunbury BP Reef is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD) in Australia, which is 137 km (85 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Bunbury BP Reef is Perth International Airport (PER), also in Australia, 156 km (97 miles) away.

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Bunbury BP Reef Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Sunday, 11 June 2023, 08:23 Local Time
Sunday 11
11AM2PM5PM8PM
Wave (m)
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
Period (s) 14 14 14 14
Wind (km/h)
30
35
30
30
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
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Swell History at Bunbury BP Reef

Surf stats for Bunbury BP Reef, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Bunbury BP Reef

Wind stats for Bunbury BP Reef, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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Wave Buoys Nearest To Bunbury BP Reef:

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