Baby Lizards surf break

Baby Lizards surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 28 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
18.4° 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 (Apr 28) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 13s. 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 2.1m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) 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 1.5m 5s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Tue 28th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 18s
Best Surf 6AM (Tue 28th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 18s
Most Powerful 9AM (Tue 28th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sun night).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
18
2
SW
17
2
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.7
WSW
12
3
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2714
2285
1983
1279
1196
1077
886
726
879
936
899
647
518
464
416
630
613
282
320
813
2521
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
SSW
20
ESE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
SE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
35
NNE
35
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
45
NNW
45
NW
50
WNW
35
W
30
W
25
W
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:12PM0.01m
1:03AM0.01m
3:21PM0.02m
1:26AM0.01m
3:32PM0.02m
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
Low Tide
8:46PM0.01m
7:58AM0.00m
9:33PM0.01m
8:06AM0.00m
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
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part cloud
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cloud
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
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6:54
6:56
6:56
6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
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5:43
5:42
5:40
5:39
5:38
5:37
5:37
1
5
3
5
2
2
1
Temp °C
19
19
20
23
25
23
23
25
25
22
25
24
20
15
16
16
17
16
16
17
16
18
19
17
19
21
22
16
19
20
16
20
23
15
10
12
7
8
6
9
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
18
2
SW
17
2
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
Energy kJ
2714
2285
1983
1279
1196
1077
886
726
879
936
899
647
518
464
416
630
613
282
320
154
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
4
0.2
W
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.3
E
5
0.7
SW
14
0.5
W
7
1.1
W
11
0.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
6
3
7
4
4
191
26
302
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
N
5
0.2
N
5
Energy kJ
15
8
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.6
E
4
0.6
N
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
1
N
5
0.8
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.3
N
6
1.1
W
8
0.5
N
3
1.1
N
5
1.2
NW
6
1
SW
5
1.7
WSW
12
3
SW
11
Energy kJ
5
11
10
31
27
50
28
75
64
101
153
6
52
88
53
813
2521
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
2
1
4
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
10
7
0
11
0
0
11
76
94
76
11
110
151
11
94
165
168
479
730
731
162
Best forecast wave conditions in Yorke Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
7
5
7
5
4
6
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
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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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