Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.94° S 115.28° E

Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Back Beach sea temperature is
19.9° C
0.3° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 2PM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (09 Jul)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (09 Jul)7ft (2.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
5
4
3
3
3
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3750
3369
2784
2411
2167
1809
1726
1433
1366
1188
1060
972
1200
648
534
426
419
365
408
769
990
1398
1814
1788
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
W
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:57AM0.56m
5:36AM0.63m
6:22AM0.70m
Low Tide
3:19PM0.14m
3:40PM0.04m
4:17PM-0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
18
18
18
17
16
16
13
12
10
13
15
16
15
14
13
Feels °C
14
14
16
16
17
16
14
14
13
16
15
15
14
13
13
10
9
6
9
12
13
12
12
11
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