Baby Lizards surf break

Baby Lizards surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 19 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
17.9° 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 Thursday (May 21) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Baby Lizards in the next 16 days are 1.6m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Thu 21st May)5ft (1.6m) 15s
Best Surf 3AM (Thu 21st May)5ft (1.6m) 15s
Most Powerful 6PM (Tue 19th May)5ft (1.6m) 18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
2
3
1
2
2
0
0
1
2
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
721
1628
422
437
502
1200
1077
791
674
686
1265
984
813
892
874
628
492
377
288
283
813
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
20
W
20
WSW
5
SW
5
NNE
5
NNW
15
NE
20
N
15
N
20
N
25
NW
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
10
S
5
WNW
15
W
5
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:29PM0.02m
6:03PM0.02m
6:36PM0.02m
7:02PM0.02m
7:18PM0.02m
7:11PM0.01m
5:34PM0.01m
Low Tide
9:22AM-0.00m
9:52AM-0.00m
10:12AM0.00m
10:15AM0.00m
9:04AM0.01m
6:09AM0.01m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:23
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:21
1
3
Temp °C
16
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
15
14
13
14
14
15
14
15
10
10
14
14
14
16
15
15
14
13
14
14
11
8
8
9
10
11
11
11
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
18
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
11
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
0.3
NNW
4
1.2
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
129
123
422
355
445
1200
1077
791
674
686
1265
984
813
3
449
628
492
377
288
283
813
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
ENE
3
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
W
5
0.3
NNW
4
0.7
SW
12
0.1
S
20
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.7
WSW
5
Energy kJ
307
370
437
502
224
98
1
211
24
3
148
7
34
68
269
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
10
Energy kJ
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
18
0.3
NE
2
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
0.5
W
3
0.7
W
5
Energy kJ
721
1628
1
9
12
6
39
892
874
6
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
2
3
2
4
3
3
3
4
4
2
4
4
2
4
2
1
3
1
Distance (km)
552
552
11
56
56
11
0
10
0
76
10
10
11
546
19
7
552
7
7
10
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Yorke Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
2
4
3
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
4
8
7
5
5
4
5
4
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.

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