Aldinga Beach surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

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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
18.2° C
(Which is 1.0°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 0.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful12AM (Sat 16th May)0.5ft (0.2m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aldinga Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
5
10
8
8
17
8
6
10
7
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
E
0
SW
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
E
20
ENE
20
N
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:26PM1.38m
10:33PM1.14m
2:41PM1.17m
1:57AM1.13m
2:55PM1.39m
3:08AM1.20m
3:16PM1.61m
3:54AM1.24m
3:40PM1.81m
4:29AM1.23m
4:06PM1.99m
4:58AM1.19m
Low Tide
5:03AM0.61m
7:22AM0.60m
8:32PM0.82m
8:17AM0.55m
9:20PM0.54m
8:51AM0.52m
9:57PM0.30m
9:17AM0.50m
10:30PM0.10m
9:39AM0.48m
11:02PM-0.01m
10:00AM0.44m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:23
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:20
5:19
5
Temp °C
16
14
18
18
16
20
20
18
20
18
17
19
21
19
19
20
18
18
18
17
17
13
13
17
17
14
19
19
16
18
17
16
16
17
16
17
18
17
18
17
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
3
5
10
8
8
17
8
10
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
14
0.2
W
9
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
2
7
6
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
N
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
1
1
2
10
3
9
4
4
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
4
2
Distance (km)
122
122
34
122
33
33
34
33
33
33
33
34
33
33
33
33
33
33
33
33
34
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
5
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
5
4
9
9
9
9
9
6
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
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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.

Are you planning a holiday in Adelaide? If you are looking for accommodation near Aldinga Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Adelaide, consider staying in Morphett Vale which is 19 km (12 miles) away. Other places in and around Adelaide where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Rapid Bay which is 36 km (22 miles) away, Adelaide, Adelaide Hills and Port Adelaide.

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