Baby Lizards surf break

Baby Lizards surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 07 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
18.2° 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 Saturday (May 09) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 13s 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 2.4m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sat 9th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 9th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Most Powerful 3AM (Fri 8th May)8ft (2.4m) 16s

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 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
0.7
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2658
1914
1785
1644
990
796
546
390
378
214
373
352
130
190
258
302
248
200
140
122
129
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
NNE
15
E
20
NNE
20
NNW
20
NNW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:20PM0.02m
7:57PM0.02m
8:48PM0.02m
9:47PM0.01m
4:16PM0.01m
10:56PM0.01m
3:18PM0.02m
11:57PM0.01m
3:19PM0.02m
Low Tide
10:40AM0.00m
10:35AM0.00m
9:28AM0.00m
7:45AM0.00m
7:21AM0.00m
7:09PM0.01m
7:22AM0.00m
9:03PM0.01m
7:31AM0.00m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
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7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:07
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5:32
5:31
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:29
5:28
1
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
19
20
20
18
16
17
17
19
9
10
11
12
12
13
14
13
13
12
13
14
14
17
18
18
15
13
14
14
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
16
2.1
SW
15
1.4
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
0.8
SW
11
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.6
SW
11
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
1241
1914
796
1644
990
796
546
390
378
147
373
352
101
187
142
302
248
200
140
122
89
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
18
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
19
Energy kJ
25
214
130
190
258
1
5
12
26
129
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
23
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
21
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
21
6
18
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
16
2.1
SW
14
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.7
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.4
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ENE
3
0.5
N
4
0.6
NNW
4
Energy kJ
2658
1785
2
2
2
2
1
2
13
8
8
13
3
1
1
1
8
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
19
499
1200
19
17
19
0
7
7
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
11
0
11
10
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Yorke Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
4
6
7
6
7
8
9
9
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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