NIne Mile Beach Surf Guide

NIne Mile Beach in Far South Australia is a quite exposed beach break that has consistent surf The best wind direction is from the north northwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Beware of rocks, rips and sharks.

NIne Mile Beach Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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19.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing NIne Mile Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at NIne Mile Beach occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

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

julyBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing NIne Mile Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 46% of the time in July while 37% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 17% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
46%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
37%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
17%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore NIne Mile Beach Location Map

Interactive NIne Mile 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 NIne Mile Beach is Kalgoorlie Boulder Airport (KGI) in Australia, which is 347 km (216 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to NIne Mile Beach is Perth International Airport (PER), also in Australia, 587 km (365 miles) away.

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NIne Mile Beach Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 22:57 Local Time
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11PM2AM5AM8AM
Wave (m)
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
Period (s) 16 16 16 16
Wind (km/h)
20
20
15
20
Wind State cross cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at NIne Mile Beach

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

Wind History at NIne Mile Beach

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


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