Back Beach surf break

Back Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 22 Nov 2025 AWST
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Back Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Back Beach sea temperature is
21.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Back Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 10AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (22 Nov)5ft (1.5m)12s

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

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Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.5
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)1313131312121212126788910111111101113131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4004653213072376692032037693594635727351151148016301624134097113501648145213171056
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononcross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:28PM
0.68
9:56PM
0.67
10:24PM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:29AM
0.08
7:10AM
0.09
7:56AM
0.10
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
Sunrise-5:09-------5:09-------5:09------
Sunset----6:59-------7:00-------7:00---
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------1---------------
Temp. °C191920202019191818181818181718171717181818181817
Feels °C (?)191717161615151413101010101012101212131313141413
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