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Mandurah, Australia

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Mandurah, Australia

All-level surf, springsuit–4/3 water by season, quiet nomad scene.

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Data updated

At a glance

Peak seasonApr–Jun73% surfable at peak
SuitsAll levels2 known spots
Boardbothbreak type not yet verified
Water16–23.6°Cspringsuit–4/3 most of the year
Internet269 Mbpsmedian download · Ookla
Cost / mo$2,630+all-in, estimated

Where you'll surf — and work, eat, train

2 spots within 25 km · 0 beginner, 2 intermediate, 0 advanced
Hazardssharks
All places (7)
Coworking1 listed
Cafés3 listed
Gyms3 listed

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The surf year

Best window Apr–Jun · 6 months above 60% surfable days, averaging 67%
Surfable days by month · intermediateBest window Apr–Jun · % of days with rideable surf, ERA5 2015–2024
73peak · May
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Swell
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Wind ok
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Water
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Barsless surfablemore
WaterSpringsuit20–23°3/2 wetsuit17–19°4/3 wetsuit13–16°
How we compute this
Computed from hourly ERA5 / ERA5-Ocean reanalysis (2015–2024): swell reaching this coast × wind quality × size for the chosen level, over daylight hours. Sea temperature 2023–2025.model v2 · computed 2026-09-08 · no forecast — a historical climatologyFull methodology

Working from here

median 269 Mbps · no known coworking · from $1,460 a month · balanced scene
Internet speedmedian download · Ookla269 Mbps
Coworking spacesknown in OpenStreetMap0
Quiet ↔ Party54 / 100
Rent rangework-ready studio, monthly · USD$1,460–$2,770
Month all-inrent + living, modeled · USD≈ $2,630–$4,360
Estimated — modeled, not sourced

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Find a place to stay

Monthly-stay searches for Mandurah.
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Getting there

Nearest airportPerth International Airport
CodePER
Distance68 km

Towns like Mandurah

a rocky beach with a body of water in the background
Noosa HeadsAustralia
All levels · peak Jan
grayscale man surfing
Vendays-MontalivetFrance
intermediate · advanced · peak Apr
A blurry photo of a person holding a surfboard
BiscarrosseFrance
intermediate · advanced · peak Apr
road, forest, and body of water during day
KapaeloaUnited States
All levels · reef, beach · peak Feb–Jun

Sources & confidence

AI-seeded · not yet human-checkedSeason, wind and wetsuit are computed from hourly ERA5 marine history (see the full methodology); internet from Ookla, vibe from OpenStreetMap density, cost from the World Bank price level. Rent is modeled and flagged estimated. A human spot-check promotes a town to verified.Town references: osm · openwateratlas · wikidata · open-meteo · osm-coworking · ourairports · ookla · google-places · owa-difficulty · open-meteo-skill · osm-poi · ookla-wifi · wb-price-level
Updated 2026-09-21Suggest a correction
Swell & seasonComputed — ERA5/ERA5-Ocean hourly, 2015–2024
Wind qualityComputed — ERA5 hourly wind, 2015–2024
Sea temperatureOpen-Meteo marine, 2023–2025
Surf spots & skillOpenStreetMap · OpenWaterAtlas · Wikidata
Internet speedOokla Open Data (town median)
Vibe & amenitiesOpenStreetMap POI density
AirportOurAirports
Cost of livingWorld Bank ICP price level
RentModeled from price level — estimate
Named placesGoogle Places UI Kit · top 3/category, type-checked · distances computed from stored coordinates
Stay linksAgoda / Booking.com / Airbnb search — link-out, not sourced
PhotosUnsplash