Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.94° S 115.28° E

Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Back Beach sea temperature is
19.9° C
0.0° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 3PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (19 Jul)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (19 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
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2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5119
4230
3380
2756
2534
2129
1787
1575
1427
1289
1162
1162
1077
1127
1187
1187
1002
988
1034
1368
1558
1656
1438
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
10
ENE
0
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
5
SE
5
ENE
5
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:36AM0.37m
10:07AM0.42m
2:46AM0.43m
8:42AM0.38m
3:13AM0.49m
Low Tide
5:04AM0.35m
6:14PM0.22m
7:09AM0.38m
5:53PM0.20m
5:28PM0.18m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
15
14
13
14
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
14
Feels °C
12
13
13
12
14
14
14
13
12
10
13
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
15
13
12
11
10
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