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Salmon holes reef

Surf spot · Australia

Is it worth the trip?

12Poor out of 100 for your dates

Usually stay home

Best on Mon 9, usually: typical for the time of year: good on 1% of days

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 12 out of 100

From the usual week for these dates, not the forecast.

Wed 4 · 12 out of 100

From the usual week for these dates, not the forecast.

Thu 5 · 12 out of 100

From the usual week for these dates, not the forecast.

Fri 6 · 12 out of 100

From the usual week for these dates, not the forecast.

Sat 7 · 12 out of 100

From the usual week for these dates, not the forecast.

Sun 8 · 12 out of 100

From the usual week for these dates, not the forecast.

Mon 9 · 13 out of 100

From the usual week for these dates, not the forecast.

No forecast for this spot on these dates. Usual weather for your dates

The spot in five facts

  • Faces SEtakes swell from the SE
  • Offshore: NWwind from the land
  • Intermediate +who it suits
  • Works 4–17 ftof swell
  • Water 18 °C2 mm shorty

Usual weather for your dates

not a forecast
Usual surf conditions at Salmon holes reef, each day of your trip
DaySwellEnergyWindTemp
Tue 3to 8usually7 ft9 s635kJE16°C
Mon 9usually6 ft9 s573kJE18°C

No forecast for this spot on these dates. These are the usual readings for that week.

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the spot and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates, a surf spot for beginners: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

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About Salmon holes reef

Facing, offshore wind, exposure, level and swell range are estimated.

The spot faces SE (139°), so it takes swell from the SE. The wind blows offshore from the NW (319°). It is sheltered to the open swell. It suits intermediate surfers and up. It works in 4–17 ft of swell. The sea is about 17°C in September, its coldest month (3/2 wetsuit), and 21°C in April, its warmest (2 mm shorty). No town nearby. Nearest beds: Albany, 12 km (about 25 min by car). Nearest airport: Albany Airport (ALH), 23 km. Within 5 km we also list 2 surf spots.

Water about 18°C: 2 mm shorty. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Where to stay: nearest beds 12 km away

No town nearby

Nearest beds: Albany, 12 km (about 25 min by car). Nearest airport: Albany Airport (ALH), 23 km.

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