Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.94° S 115.28° E

Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Back Beach sea temperature is
19.1°C
0.2° 

Back Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Back Beach today (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 6AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (09 Oct)11ft (3.5m)15s
Evening (09 Oct)11ft (3.5m)15s

Table - waves today at Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
2 AM
5 AM
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11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4936
5445
5948
6110
5947
5947
5588
4985
4527
4467
4313
4584
5119
5622
5922
6152
6229
5943
5403
4645
4417
4240
4421
4394
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:53AM0.42m
8:58PM0.49m
9:43AM0.36m
9:09PM0.55m
10:34AM0.31m
9:23PM0.60m
Low Tide
3:12AM0.25m
2:38PM0.27m
3:58AM0.21m
2:09PM0.28m
4:41AM0.17m
1:48PM0.28m
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Temp °C
16
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Feels °C
11
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