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Mandalay Beach

South West Australia, Australia · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
1
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Huge · Blown out · SW
Wave
5.5m
Period
13.2s
Wind
39 km/h Onshore
Tide
Low

Tide · today

Low · High in 13h52
0.9m0.3m08h11h14h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Australia/Perth local

Saturday

8 Aug
08:00
3.4m
12.1s
40 km/h
Onshore
09:00
3.5m
12.9s
43 km/h
Onshore
12:00
5.1m
13.9s
48 km/h
Onshore
15:00
5.5m
12.7s
43 km/h
Onshore
18:00
5.5m
13.1s
39 km/h
Onshore
21:00
5.4m
13.2s
39 km/h
Onshore

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
4.8m
11.8s
26 km/h
Onshore
09:00
4.5m
11.4s
19 km/h
Onshore
12:00
4.2m
11.3s
21 km/h
Cross
15:00
3.8m
11.2s
24 km/h
Cross
18:00
3.4m
11.2s
26 km/h
Cross
21:00
3.3m
11.2s
26 km/h
Cross

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
2.6m
12.6s
37 km/h
Cross
09:00
2.8m
13.9s
40 km/h
Cross
12:00
3.9m
12.2s
40 km/h
Onshore
15:00
4.1m
12.8s
40 km/h
Onshore
18:00
4.4m
13.1s
40 km/h
Onshore
21:00
4.7m
12s
40 km/h
Onshore

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
5.4m
12s
34 km/h
Onshore
09:00
5.7m
12.1s
32 km/h
Onshore
12:00
5.7m
12.1s
29 km/h
Onshore
15:00
5.5m
12.2s
27 km/h
Cross
18:00
5.3m
12s
26 km/h
Cross
21:00
5.2m
11.6s
24 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
4.5m
11s
21 km/h
Cross
09:00
4.1m
10.9s
22 km/h
Cross
12:00
4.1m
10.9s
26 km/h
Cross
15:00
4m
10.9s
25 km/h
Cross
18:00
3.7m
10.9s
21 km/h
Cross
21:00
3.7m
10.8s
16 km/h
Cross

Thursday

13 Aug
06:00
3.6m
11s
15 km/h
Offshore
07:00
3.7m
11.1s
15 km/h
Offshore

About Mandalay Beach

Mandalay Beach is a beach break over mixed in South West Australia, Australia. It's at its best on 0.6–1.7999999999999998m swells from the SE / S / SW with light offshore winds from the NW / N / NE. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Beach
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
SE, S, SW
Best wind direction
NW, N, NE
Ideal wave size
0.6m – 1.7999999999999998m

Mandalay Beach surf FAQ

Is Mandalay Beach good for beginners?+

Mandalay Beach is a beach break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.6–1.7999999999999998m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Mandalay Beach?+

Different days call for different boards. Mandalay Beach handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Mandalay Beach?+

Look for 0.6–1.7999999999999998m of swell from the SE / S / SW with light offshore winds from the NW / N / NE. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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