From Sarina to Cape York. Barrier Reef blocks most of the swell but there's an odd small groundy day every now and then. normally onshore slop from South-East trade winds but can get OK, cyclones make a few waves.

English (Translate this text in English): From Sarina to Cape York. Barrier Reef blocks most of the swell but there's an odd small groundy day every now and then. normally onshore slop from South-East trade winds but can get OK, cyclones make a few waves.

English (Translate this text in English): From Sarina to Cape York. Barrier Reef blocks most of the swell but there's an odd small groundy day every now and then. normally onshore slop from South-East trade winds but can get OK, cyclones make a few waves.

English (Translate this text in English): From Sarina to Cape York. Barrier Reef blocks most of the swell but there's an odd small groundy day every now and then. normally onshore slop from South-East trade winds but can get OK, cyclones make a few waves.

Seasonal swell & wind variations:

waves normally East to South-East, not much ground swell. dominant South-East trade winds, regular cyclones.most ground swell is blocked by the barrier reef, a bit of swell occassionally finds its way up the coast, fairly reliable south-east trade winds produce a few waves but flat spells are regular, cyclones produce a bit of excitement.

English (Translate this text in English): waves normally East to South-East, not much ground swell. dominant South-East trade winds, regular cyclones.most ground swell is blocked by the barrier reef, a bit of swell occassionally finds its way up the coast, fairly reliable south-east trade winds produce a few waves but flat spells are regular, cyclones produce a bit of excitement.

English (Translate this text in English): waves normally East to South-East, not much ground swell. dominant South-East trade winds, regular cyclones.most ground swell is blocked by the barrier reef, a bit of swell occassionally finds its way up the coast, fairly reliable south-east trade winds produce a few waves but flat spells are regular, cyclones produce a bit of excitement.

English (Translate this text in English): waves normally East to South-East, not much ground swell. dominant South-East trade winds, regular cyclones.most ground swell is blocked by the barrier reef, a bit of swell occassionally finds its way up the coast, fairly reliable south-east trade winds produce a few waves but flat spells are regular, cyclones produce a bit of excitement.

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	Seasons
	Jan/Feb	Mar/Apr	May/Jun	Jul/Aug	Sep/Oct	Nov/Dec
Best Surfing Season
Typical Swell Size
Surf Equipment	Boardshorts	Boardshorts	Boardshorts	Springsuit	Boardshorts	Boardshorts
Water temp.	25°C 77°F	25°C 77°F	20°C 68°F	20°C 68°F	20°C 68°F	25°C 77°F
Air temp.	35°C 95°F	30°C 86°F	25°C 77°F	20°C 68°F	25°C 77°F	30°C 86°F
Climate

Seasonal swell & wind variations

waves normally East to South-East, not much ground swell. dominant South-East trade winds, regular cyclones.most ground swell is blocked by the barrier reef, a bit of swell occassionally finds its way up the coast, fairly reliable south-east trade winds produce a few waves but flat spells are regular, cyclones produce a bit of excitement.

English (Translate this text in English): waves normally East to South-East, not much ground swell. dominant South-East trade winds, regular cyclones.most ground swell is blocked by the barrier reef, a bit of swell occassionally finds its way up the coast, fairly reliable south-east trade winds produce a few waves but flat spells are regular, cyclones produce a bit of excitement.

English (Translate this text in English): waves normally East to South-East, not much ground swell. dominant South-East trade winds, regular cyclones.most ground swell is blocked by the barrier reef, a bit of swell occassionally finds its way up the coast, fairly reliable south-east trade winds produce a few waves but flat spells are regular, cyclones produce a bit of excitement.

English (Translate this text in English): waves normally East to South-East, not much ground swell. dominant South-East trade winds, regular cyclones.most ground swell is blocked by the barrier reef, a bit of swell occassionally finds its way up the coast, fairly reliable south-east trade winds produce a few waves but flat spells are regular, cyclones produce a bit of excitement.

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