Cow Bombie

Cow Bombie

Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia
Surfing guide

Official Rating

User Rating

Difficulty 10

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Break frequency 1

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36 days a year

Death pit Wave

Wave Direction

Swell Direction

5m+ Swell

Wind Direction

Tide

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general information

Cow Bombie is deep water reef break about 2 km offshore from the Western Australian suburb of Grace Town, south of Perth. It is now recognised as one of Australia's big wave hot spots, having produced XXL awards Australasia biggest wave, upwards of 40ft in 2009. It doesn't break very often requiring a bloody huge swell from way down in the southern Ocean.

Unless you are one of the chosen few who can tame these monsters, this ones not for you. Wait for DVD's and watch on a big screen.

Wave length

50-100m

Share with

1-10

Best months

April - September

Equipment

gun, Rhino Chaser, Tow In

Wave type

Death pit

Access

Boat/Jet Ski

Hazards

Sharks, Reef/Rock, Locals, Very Isolated, Rips

5 Day Forecast

Swell Period 13.43 13.08 12.98 12.76 12.45 12.29 16.30 16.55 16.28 16.03
Swell Direction SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW WSW
Wind Direction WSW SW SSW E N NNE WNW ENE ESE ENE
Wind (kts) 15 11 8 7 10 8 9 5 2 6

Air - Sea - Swell - Wind

  • Spring suit
  • Spring suit
  • 3/2 steamer
  • 3/2 steamer

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0M / F6

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0M / F6

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0M / F6

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0M / F6

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