Cape Arid surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 10 Oct 2025 AWST
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Cape Arid surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Arid sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Cape Arid today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Arid at 4AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Afternoon (10 Oct)11ft (3.5m)15s
Evening (10 Oct)11ft (3.5m)14s

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

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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
2
0
0
1
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
2.5
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
S
Period(s) (?)141414151515141414141414141313131312121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12571212122912461263512447704494120812081175114210972348905775747530505418425355349260
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:43PM
0.94
11:21AM
0.29
12:04AM
0.93
10:20AM
0.27
12:23AM
0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:09AM
0.14
4:26PM
0.09
8:07AM
0.25
4:08PM
0.03
4:05PM
-0.02
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise---5:13-------5:11-------5:09----
Sunset------5:55-------5:57-------5:57-
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151515151616151515151415161615151515131416161615
Feels °C (?)9910101110101112121112121211121314111214141412
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Far South

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Cape Arid (light winds from the NW at Munglinup West 233 km from Cape Arid). A 3.5m groundswell from the S is too big for here

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