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Strickland Bay

Left and right-32.0189, 115.4864

Overview

Quality
Regional classic
Crowd
Crowded
Experience
Good for all levels
Bottom
Coral reef

About this Spot

Strickland Bay is a surf spot located in the Perth Area, Australia, known for its consistent waves and coral reef bottom. The spot offers both left and right waves, making it suitable for surfers of various skill levels. The waves at Strickland Bay are typically 50 to 150 meters in length, and the spot is known for being crowded, especially since it’s one of the best spots on Rottnest Island. Accessing Strickland Bay requires a ferry ride from Perth to Rottnest Island, followed by a bus ride from the settlement to the bay. The spot is characterized by its regional classic quality and is surfable at low and medium tides. Surfers should be aware of the rocky bottom and the presence of sharks in the area. It’s important to check your skills before paddling out to make sure the spot and conditions fit your surfing level. Additionally, always check the surf etiquette when surfing crowded spots. Respect the locals.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
SW
Swell Direction
202.5°-247.5°
Best Wind
NE, E, SE
Wind Direction
22.5°-157.5°
Best Tide
Low, Medium (best tide movement: Rising tide)
Best Size
Good from 1.5 meters
Wave Length
50 - 150 m
Frequency
Very consistent (more than 150 day/year)

Location

Coordinates

-32.018917° N, 115.486400° W

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