Bowie Seamount

Wave

Wave TypeReef (rocky)
BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)
Wave PowerPowerful
ReputationLegendary
Wave Height Max16 ft+/5 m+

Swell & Wind

Swell Size Max16ft and over

Crowds & Access

Crowd (Weekdays)Empty
Crowd (Weekends)Empty
Access DistanceSurf trip
Easy to FindYes
Public AccessYes
Off-road RequiredYes
Boat AccessYes
Access NotesBy boat only

Best Time to Surf

Best SeasonJanuary, February, November, December

Seasonal Conditions

Jan-FebMar-AprMay-JunJul-AugSep-OctNov-Dec
WetsuitFull Suit 6/5 HoodedFull Suit 6/5 HoodedFull Suit 4/3 HoodedFull Suit 4/3Full Suit 4/3 HoodedFull Suit 5/4 Hooded
Water Temp7°C9°C11°C13°C12°C9°C
Air Temp5°C9°C15°C18°C15°C6°C
ClimatePartly Cloudy/SunnyPartly Cloudy/SunnyPartly Cloudy/SunnySunnyPartly Cloudy/SunnyPartly Cloudy/Sunny