Sceale Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.01° S 134.20° E

Issued: 8 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sceale Bay sea temperature is
17.2° C

Normal for this time of year

Sceale Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Sceale Bay surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period, SW swell with 3,374 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sceale Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Sceale Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sceale Bay in the next 16 days are 2.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Wed 10th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 16s
Best Surf 6PM (Wed 10th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 3PM (Wed 10th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sceale Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the N by Fri morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
4
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
1
3
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
15
2.2
SW
14
2.5
SW
17
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
18
2.1
SW
17
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
1
WSW
11
0.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1471
2032
3374
2687
2102
1212
1092
874
1702
2396
2212
1785
1196
696
495
480
273
189
261
209
961
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
45
N
35
NW
15
W
15
SW
20
S
10
ENE
15
NE
20
N
20
NNE
30
N
25
NNW
30
N
35
NNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
High Tide
11:04PM0.00m
00:59AM0.00m
2:58AM0.00m
4:49AM0.00m
6:27AM0.00m
8:02AM0.00m
Low Tide
10:12AM-0.00m
12:00PM-0.00m
1:58PM-0.00m
3:55PM-0.00m
5:39PM-0.00m
7:14PM-0.00m
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:32
5:32
5:32
5:32
5:32
5:32
 mm
2
3
6
4
8
6
17
2
2
Temp °C
18
15
16
15
18
24
23
22
22
16
15
15
14
17
19
18
18
17
16
17
16
Feels °C
10
11
14
12
14
20
16
11
14
13
12
12
13
13
16
16
13
14
13
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
2.2
SW
14
2.5
SW
17
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
18
0.1
S
17
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
5
2032
3374
2687
2102
1212
1092
874
1702
6
2212
1785
1196
696
495
480
273
189
261
179
961
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.8
SW
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.7
S
5
Energy kJ
4
6
6
20
19
4
483
7
5
5
4
4
4
13
12
90
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
4
15
3
2
209
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
15
0.7
NNE
4
1.2
N
5
1.1
NW
5
2.1
SW
17
0.4
NNW
3
0.9
N
4
1.2
NW
5
0.7
NNW
4
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
1471
17
70
62
2396
3
27
60
12
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
5
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
6
4
3
4
2
2
3
1
3
4
4
Distance (km)
1209
489
338
0
50
0
25
496
1074
1153
338
338
0
134
25
25
251
153
134
414
414
Best forecast wave conditions in Eyre Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
6
7
8
8
5
5
4
5
8
4
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
7
8
7
6
5
8
7
5
4
6
5
4
5
4
6
5
4
4
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Information about the Sceale Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sceale Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sceale Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sceale Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sceale Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sceale Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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