North Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Margaret River, Australia)

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North Point Surf Guide

North Point in the Margarets River Area is a fairly exposed point break that has quite consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the east northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rocks and sharks.

North Point Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	3	fairly consistent	20.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing North Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at North Point occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.

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

mayBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing North Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 32% of the time in May while 60% 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

32%

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

blown out

60%

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 North Point Location Map

Interactive North Point 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 North Point is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD) in Australia, which is 213 km (132 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to North Point is Perth International Airport (PER), also in Australia, 232 km (144 miles) away.

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North Point Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 12:05 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off

What does North Point look like?

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Credit: Daniel Webber

Tides at North Point

Current tide and informaton

For Cowaramup, Australia, 1 km from North Point.

Next High Water: 10:58am | 1.06m

Next Low Water: 10:10pm | 0.44m

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North Point Sea Temperature

The water temperature (20.6 °C) at North Point is warm. If the sun shines as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 14.0 °C, allowing for wind effects.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 20.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite