Baby Lizards surf break

Baby Lizards surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 ACST
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Baby Lizards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Baby Lizards sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Baby Lizards this week:

The surf forecast for Baby Lizards over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Baby Lizards in the next 16 days are 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Tue 5th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s
Best Surf 9AM (Tue 5th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s
Most Powerful 9AM (Sun 3rd May)11ft (3.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Baby Lizards over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
2.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
0.9
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SW
14
2.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
777
821
726
647
511
596
2049
3550
2415
1826
1985
2088
1319
846
570
355
802
991
1152
1271
2892
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
35
N
25
NNE
25
N
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
35
WNW
40
W
35
W
30
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
10
SSE
10
WSW
10
NW
25
WNW
35
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:48AM0.01m
3:54PM0.02m
2:07AM0.01m
4:16PM0.02m
2:25AM0.01m
4:40PM0.02m
2:40AM0.01m
5:07PM0.02m
2:51AM0.01m
5:36PM0.02m
2:55AM0.01m
6:08PM0.02m
2:28AM0.01m
Low Tide
10:11PM0.01m
8:19AM0.00m
10:42PM0.01m
8:36AM-0.00m
11:10PM0.01m
8:53AM-0.00m
11:37PM0.01m
9:19AM-0.00m
00:05AM0.01m
9:39AM-0.00m
00:39AM0.01m
10:06AM-0.00m
1:49AM0.01m
10:26AM0.00m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:03
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5:39
5:38
5:37
5:37
5:36
5:35
5:34
5
1
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
22
25
23
17
17
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
13
13
14
17
15
20
19
9
9
8
7
8
8
9
9
10
13
12
13
12
8
5
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
3
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
0.7
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.4
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
0.9
SW
18
1.8
SW
14
2.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
777
821
726
647
511
596
1112
2641
689
175
367
1319
846
570
355
802
991
516
1271
2892
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
6
0.3
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
NE
5
0.7
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
3
9
17
4
2
1
142
132
340
148
188
516
790
1055
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
6
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
16
22
73
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.4
N
6
2.1
WNW
6
2
W
9
2.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
13
0.7
W
4
1.9
SSW
13
0.7
SE
4
0.7
SSE
4
Energy kJ
56
75
64
117
318
582
2049
3550
2415
1826
1985
2088
13
1152
18
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
94
94
94
10
164
168
161
612
546
730
1036
1036
162
0
10
10
12
722
19
19
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Yorke Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
6
9
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Baby Lizards Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Baby Lizards provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Baby Lizards can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Baby Lizards 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 (Baby Lizards) 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 Baby Lizards 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 Yorke Peninsula? If you are looking for accommodation near Baby Lizards, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Yorke Peninsula, consider staying in Kingscote which is 85 km (53 miles) away.

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