Baby Lizards surf break

Baby Lizards surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 15 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
18.0° 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 16) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 16s 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 2.2m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Sunday (May 17) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Sat 16th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 16s
Best Surf 6PM (Sat 16th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 16s
Most Powerful 3PM (Sat 16th May)7ft (2.2m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

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

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
3
4
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
4
3
2
3
3
3
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)
1.3
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
2.2
SW
17
2.2
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
586
961
2726
2179
1355
919
814
603
457
344
420
492
475
437
502
1001
984
825
790
933
465
Wind (km/h)
40
N
25
NW
10
NW
10
S
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
0
S
0
N
5
W
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
SSE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:17AM0.01m
3:56PM0.02m
1:31AM0.01m
4:24PM0.02m
4:51PM0.02m
5:29PM0.02m
6:03PM0.02m
6:36PM0.02m
Low Tide
10:57PM0.01m
7:57AM0.00m
11:54PM0.01m
8:13AM-0.00m
8:35AM-0.00m
8:59AM-0.00m
9:22AM-0.00m
9:52AM-0.00m
10:12AM0.00m
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:25
5:24
5:23
5:23
5:22
5:22
15
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
16
17
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
16
14
14
17
18
15
16
14
14
14
13
9
10
13
16
14
15
15
14
15
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
2.2
SW
17
2.2
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
0.6
SW
18
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.5
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
586
961
2726
2179
1355
919
814
603
457
344
420
252
475
377
350
1001
984
825
790
933
465
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
5
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
23
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Energy kJ
13
11
21
45
134
131
307
366
437
502
492
360
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
23
Energy kJ
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
N
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.4
SE
4
1.4
SW
11
0.6
SW
5
0.5
W
3
Energy kJ
113
24
5
492
14
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
1
1
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
110
10
10
7
0
0
0
19
11
161
552
552
12
12
56
0
0
10
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Yorke Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
6
4
5
7
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
7
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.

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