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/ SA – Nullarbor (9 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Cactus surfForecast / SA – Nullarbor / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 09 Jul 2025 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cactus surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cactus sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Cactus today?
The current surf forecast for Cactus at 2PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cactus. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
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| Energy (?) | 3803 | 4324 | 3685 | 3699 | 3558 | 3720 | 3629 | 3710 | 3633 | 3357 | 7461 | 6340 | 2263 | 1999 | 1838 | 1758 | 1603 | 1347 | 1151 | 1091 | 873 | 850 | 1006 | 1229 | 1290 | 1544 | 1685 | 1673 | 1643 | 1453 | 1057 | 846 | 863 | 896 | 1405 | 1606 | 1505 | 1388 | 1219 | 1060 | 1044 | 933 | 827 | 814 | 745 | 688 | 1094 | 1067 | 1137 | 1075 | 2172 | 838 | 896 | 831 | 913 | 895 | 1313 | 1372 | 1164 | 1288 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:56AM 1.27 | 12:11AM 0.69 | 12:25PM 1.36 | 12:36AM 0.73 | 12:54PM 1.42 | 1:02AM 0.77 | 1:23PM 1.44 | 1:28AM 0.80 | 1:51PM 1.42 | 1:56AM 0.82 | 2:18PM 1.35 | 2:25AM 0.84 | 2:43PM 1.24 | 2:56AM 0.84 | 3:03PM 1.09 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:58AM 0.25 | 6:51PM 0.20 | 5:32AM 0.17 | 7:15PM 0.15 | 6:04AM 0.10 | 7:40PM 0.12 | 6:34AM 0.06 | 8:04PM 0.12 | 7:05AM 0.04 | 8:29PM 0.13 | 7:35AM 0.06 | 8:53PM 0.16 | 8:06AM 0.13 | 9:15PM 0.20 | 8:38AM 0.23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:35 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 |
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Rain (mm) | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
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