Surf spot

Bunbury - Fragles

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Country: Australia, WA, Perth South
Coordinates: -33.3086, 115.6365

Metric
Metric	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00
Wave height (m)	0.9	0.9	1.5	1.7	1.7	1.5	1.7	1.6	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.5	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.4	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.2	1.1	1.1	1	1	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	1	1.2	1.1	1.8
Wave direction	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W
Wave period (s)	13.2	14.1	9.3	6.8	7	7.3	8.3	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.3	8.2	8.3	8.2	8.2	9.2	9.4	9.7	9.8	9.9	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	10.9	10.8	10.7	10.5	10.5	10.1	10.3	10.1	10.1	10.2	9.4	9.4	10.6	11.5	10.7	10.3	10.2	10.2	10.1	10.1	10.2	9.9	9.8	9.8	9.3	8.6	9.4	8.2
Wave energy (kJ)	280	306	393	251	270	256	384	374	338	329	327	319	323	323	323	455	469	470	421	411	453	424	411	432	406	402	381	345	301	265	238	229	179	143	134	131	118	108	72	69	75	102	100	92	90	90	83	84	84	80	79	104	164	204	214	417
Wind speed (km/h)	33.3	38	33.5	28.8	23.4	20	17.9	15.2	17.5	22.7	20.4	19.8	20	17.1	12.3	9.8	15.5	18.8	22.3	26.2	19.9	21.6	30.9	32	32.7	26	21.7	18.2	17.2	20.3	15.9	17.2	24.5	14	16.1	15.1	14.7	3	5.2	6.4	10.8	17	21.8	25.4	22.7	22.1	19.7	25.6	26.8	41	20	29.4	33.7	29.9	24.4	22.4
Wind direction	NWOnshore	WSWBlown out	WSWCross-on	WSWCross-on	WCross-on	WCross-on	WOnshore	WNWOnshore	WNWOnshore	WNWOnshore	WNWOnshore	WNWOnshore	WNWOnshore	WNWOnshore	WCross-on	SWCross-on	SSECross-off	SEOffshore	SEOffshore	ESEOffshore	ESEOffshore	ESEOffshore	ESEOffshore	ESEOffshore	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ENECross-off	ENECross-off	ECross-off	ESEOffshore	ENECross-off	ENECross-off	ENECross-off	ENECross-off	NCross-on	WNWOnshore	NNWGlassy	ENECross-off	ENECross-off	NNECross-on	NCross-on	NNWCross-on	NNWOnshore	NWOnshore	NWOnshore	NNWCross-on	NNWOnshore	NNWOnshore	SWBlown out	SSWCross	WSWCross-on	WCross-on	WSWCross-on	WCross-on	WCross-on

Bunbury - Fragles (Western Australia, Perth South) is a surf spot on the southwest coast near Bunbury, known as a fairly exposed beach/break with plenty of ocean energy. It can pick up decent swell from the Southern Ocean and is typically best when there’s enough size and a favorable period.

What it’s like

Wave type: Mainly a beach break
Consistency: Can be inconsistent at times, but when the swell lines up it can offer fun, punchy waves
Quality: Usually better for experienced surfers when it’s working, because conditions can change quickly
Power: Often has a bit of push due to the open coastline exposure

Best conditions

Swell: Southern swell is the main driver
Wind: Light offshore or calm winds are ideal; strong onshore winds can make it messy
Tide: Depends on sandbars, but mid-tide often tends to be a good starting point at beach breaks

Hazards / things to watch

Shifting sandbanks: Can change the takeoff zones and wave shape
Strong currents: Open beaches in WA can have noticeable sweep and rips
Crowds: Usually less crowded than Perth metro spots, but it can still get busy when conditions are good

Best for

Intermediate to advanced surfers looking for a fun, open-coast beach break
Surfers wanting a more powerful, less sheltered wave than metro Perth spots