Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.94° S 115.28° E

Issued: 7 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Back Beach sea temperature is
21.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 10PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)--
Afternoon (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
3
4
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.7
SW
20
0.8
WSW
20
1.2
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
18
1.9
SW
17
2
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
384
378
325
404
490
864
964
2136
2110
1832
1977
1928
2102
2008
1788
1698
1537
1374
1356
1275
1145
1076
930
892
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:57AM0.68m
11:21AM0.59m
10:59AM0.50m
Low Tide
8:37PM-0.00m
9:24PM0.07m
9:50PM0.14m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:23
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
16
14
11
10
11
13
14
14
12
11
10
10
12
15
16
15
14
13
13
13
16
19
Feels °C
14
12
12
10
7
6
8
10
11
11
9
8
7
6
8
12
13
12
10
8
9
9
12
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1.4
SW
12
1.5
SW
14
1.9
SW
17
2
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
Energy kJ
384
155
155
147
127
590
899
2136
2110
1832
1977
1928
2102
2008
1788
1698
1537
1374
1356
1275
1145
1076
930
892
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
23
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
13
Energy kJ
21
378
325
325
243
864
964
198
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
22
0.4
WSW
21
0.7
SW
20
0.8
WSW
20
0.5
WSW
15
Energy kJ
46
180
404
490
126
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
7
0.3
NNW
4
Energy kJ
147
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
178
178
178
178
178
71
71
3
0
3
3
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
7
7
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