Back Beach surf break

Back Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 02 Mar 2026 AWST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
23.7° C
(Which is 1.0°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 6AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (02 Mar)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (02 Mar)7ft (2.2m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
!
5
4
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.4
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.5
WSW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)151414141414141313131313131313131313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)36454065351728852451260919441778154314221401184716071886104410447602679254220051668145213461228
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
30
S
35
S
25
S
30
S
20
SE
15
ESE
15
NE
15
NW
20
W
15
SW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:28PM
0.64
12:06PM
0.30
9:10PM
0.60
10:55AM
0.33
9:47PM
0.54
10:48AM
0.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:55AM
0.09
12:44PM
0.30
5:00AM
0.15
2:45PM
0.28
4:48AM
0.20
3:48PM
0.26
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise---6:09-------6:09-------6:09----
Sunset------6:52-------6:51-------6:50-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191817182423222020201921272625222222242932292522
Feels °C (?)151414141917161516191616242120191920212428262422
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