Cactus surfForecast / SA – Nullarbor / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 ACDT
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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
19.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cactus today?

The current surf forecast for Cactus at 6PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)--
Afternoon (25 Nov)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (25 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)714101313101112121212121212111111101010991616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)886063276801060901121112501638108210829777476043963032582311881771177912593
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
30
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
ESE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:20AM
1.24
2:57PM
0.66
3:55AM
1.11
3:13PM
0.56
4:39AM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:20PM
0.10
10:05AM
0.35
8:38PM
0.21
11:07AM
0.45
8:43PM
0.34
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise------6:24-------6:24-------6:24-
Sunset--8:22-------8:23-------8:24-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C201918171716161617171717161616171818181616182022
Feels °C (?)161415131110111112111113131314161515141311131518
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