Continent |
Australia |
Country |
Australia |
Next Big City |
Perth |
Next Town |
Esperance |
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Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
Water
Type: |
Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Reefs |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Beautiful water. Nice clean waves, small to medium, flat in between. Reef on each side of the break.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
About a mile long beach, with soft and white sand. Very natural beach, lots of space.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorts |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorts |
Winter:
|
Shorty, Normal |
It is important to note that Esperance has been known to have four seasons in one day, with 34°C up till midday then dropping enough for a chill factor to thunderstorms by late evening.
Wind
Best Months: |
January, February, March, September, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Thermal |
Best Direction: |
SE |
Main Direction: |
SE |
Winds from September to March. Best months are December and January. SE sea breeze but sometimes a SW blows. During winter cold front winds comes heavy rain and squalls. Wind shadows when cross offshore.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Medium walk |
From Esperance drive westwards on Twilight Beach Road. After about 15km you will get to a SW facing beach and a parking lot. Park here and walk down to the water.
Extra information
Nightlife