Mahomets Back Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(North West WA, Australia)

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Mahomets Back Beach Surf Guide

Mahomets Back Beach in North West WA is a fairly exposed beach break that only works when conditions are just right. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Sometimes crowded. Hazards include rocks and sharks.

Mahomets Back Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	inconsistent	21.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Mahomets Back Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Mahomets Back Beach occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Mahomets Back Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Mahomets Back Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 39% of the time in June while 52% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 9% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

39%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

52%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Mahomets Back Beach Location Map

Interactive Mahomets Back Beach 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.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Mahomets Back Beach Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 21:11 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05			Wed
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	16	15	15	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

Tides at Mahomets Back Beach

Current tide and informaton

For Geraldton, Australia, 3 km from Mahomets Back Beach.

Next High Water: 11:38am | 1.04m

Next Low Water: 09:52pm | 0.44m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Mahomets Back Beach Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 25.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (21.8 °C) warm too. Staying warm in the water won't be a problem in board-shorts, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 21.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite