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Main Beach ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of Surf: 3.0
Difficulty Level: 1.0

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Overall: 3.0

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Main Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Perth City Coast, Australia)

Main Beach Surf Guide

Main Beach on the West Coast is a fairly exposed beach/Groyne break that has quite reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the east. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the west southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's often crowded here. Take care of rips and sharks.

Main Beach Spot Info

Type:Rating:
Icon beachBeach/groyneIcon s33.0
Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent
20.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Main Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Main Beach occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

Surf Forecasts:

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

juneBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Main 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 42% of the time in June while 50% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 8% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
42%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
50%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
8%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Main Beach Location Map

Interactive Main 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. The nearest passenger airport to Main Beach is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD) in Australia, which is 18 km (11 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Main Beach is Perth International Airport (PER), also in Australia, 21 km (13 miles) away.

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Main Beach Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Saturday, 21 May 2022, 10:06 Local Time
Saturday 21
11AM2PM5PM8PM
Wave (m)
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
Period (s) 15 15 15 14
Wind (km/h)
15
10
10
10
Wind State cross-
off		 cross-
off		 cross-
on		 cross
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Main Beach Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 21.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (20.4 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.
Current Temp*: 20.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite
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Swell History at Main Beach

Surf stats for Main Beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

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Average Swell
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Wind History at Main Beach

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

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Average Wind
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