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Aldinga Beach Surf Forecast
/ SA – Adelaide (17 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Aldinga Beach surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Aldinga Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aldinga Beach sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aldinga Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Aldinga Beach in the next 16 days are 2.2m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 03) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Sun 3rd May) | 7ft (2.2m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aldinga Beach over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Tue morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 3 | W 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | |
80 | 174 | 328 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 51 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 71 | 178 | 133 | 58 | 40 | 32 | 42 | 14 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 4:36PM2.02m | 5:07AM1.39m | 4:58PM2.09m | 5:30AM1.37m | 5:22PM2.12m | 5:52AM1.34m | 5:47PM2.10m | 6:16AM1.29m | 6:13PM2.04m | 6:42AM1.22m | 6:41PM1.94m | 7:12AM1.11m | 7:11PM1.80m | 7:50AM1.00m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM-0.01m | 10:35AM0.25m | 11:38PM-0.04m | 10:56AM0.24m | 00:03AM-0.02m | 11:18AM0.24m | 00:29AM0.03m | 11:41AM0.26m | 00:58AM0.12m | 12:04PM0.33m | 1:32AM0.23m | 12:27PM0.43m | 2:13AM0.36m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 |
 | 5:32 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:27 | — | 5:25 |
13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 |
12 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 5 | SW 8 | WSW 5 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | S 14 | SW 4 |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 | — | W 3 | W 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | — |
| kJ | 80 | 174 | 328 | 358 | 282 | 99 | 51 | 38 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 71 | 178 | 133 | 58 | 40 | 32 | 42 | 14 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 33 | 498 | 439 | 536 | 557 | 610 | 34 | 122 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 439 | 603 | 820 | 820 | 439 | 439 | 446 | 139 | 122 |
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Information about the Aldinga Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Aldinga Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Aldinga Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Aldinga Beach 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 (Aldinga Beach) 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 Aldinga Beach 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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