Baby Lizards surf break

Baby Lizards surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 23 May 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
17.8° 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 Monday (May 25) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 17s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s is also forecast. 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 1.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Sunday (May 24) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Mon 25th May)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Best Surf 9AM (Mon 25th May)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Most Powerful 6PM (Tue 26th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
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)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.6
SW
10
0.8
SW
16
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
411
310
314
259
303
498
295
581
451
565
440
304
295
221
201
167
236
212
238
205
175
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNW
25
NW
20
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SE
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
NW
20
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:18PM0.02m
7:11PM0.01m
5:34PM0.01m
3:16PM0.02m
2:56PM0.02m
3:04PM0.02m
3:20PM0.02m
Low Tide
9:04AM0.01m
6:09AM0.01m
5:52AM0.00m
6:06AM0.00m
6:30AM0.00m
6:59AM0.00m
7:29AM0.00m
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:21
5:21
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:19
5:19
2
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
18
18
14
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
15
16
17
15
15
16
15
16
16
15
16
13
12
10
10
9
12
12
12
12
13
12
13
14
12
12
14
14
14
13
15
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
0.9
WSW
7
1.1
SW
11
1.6
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
411
310
314
75
303
498
265
581
451
565
440
304
295
221
139
137
236
212
238
205
175
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
1
SW
12
0.4
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.2
N
4
0.5
SW
16
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
3
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
29
30
259
98
295
1
132
18
41
129
201
167
59
69
69
2
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
5
0.2
SSW
17
0.4
NNW
4
0.1
S
11
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
2
27
6
3
1
8
2
2
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
4
1.1
NNE
5
1.2
N
5
0.5
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.8
NNW
5
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
NE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.4
SE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.5
SW
3
Energy kJ
16
64
80
10
12
29
3
2
9
4
15
36
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
94
94
151
161
10
0
0
0
0
19
19
19
722
7
7
0
0
10
12
10
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Yorke Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
7
7
6
9
9
9
9
8
5
6
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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.

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