
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Back Beach today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 18s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 1PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1363 | 3371 | 3642 | 3457 | 3049 | 2415 | 3491 | 7938 | 7669 | 6855 | 5798 | 5195 | 4478 | 4288 | 3647 | 3647 | 3779 | 4678 | 5582 | 5451 | 5755 | 5485 | 4760 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:44AM0.63m | 6:05AM0.64m | 7:09AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07PM-0.01m | 3:38PM-0.00m | 4:04PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
1363 | 3371 | 3642 | 3457 | 3049 | 2415 | 2140 | 7938 | 7669 | 6855 | 5798 | 5195 | 4478 | 4288 | 3647 | 3647 | 3779 | 4678 | 5582 | 5451 | 5755 | 5485 | 4760 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
46 | 90 | 158 | 353 | 830 | 1877 | 3491 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
55 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 80 | 68 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 251 | 810 | 1680 | 111 | 265 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 111 | 111 | 85 | 108 | 111 | 184 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 184 | 108 | 265 | 108 | 111 | 251 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












