City Beach groyne surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 29 May 2026 AWST
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City Beach groyne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's City Beach groyne sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at City Beach groyne today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for City Beach groyne at 1AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (30 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (30 May)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
11
0.6
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
SW
13
2.1
NW
6
3.5
NW
8
4
WNW
9
4.5
WNW
10
5.5
W
12
6
W
13
6.5
W
14
7
W
15
7
WSW
15
6.5
WSW
15
6
WSW
14
5
WSW
14
4.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
332
260
265
200
196
157
172
133
318
257
341
1234
3046
4386
8076
11235
15552
21255
20669
17081
13984
9999
6908
4677
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
40
NNW
40
NW
55
NW
55
WNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
65
W
65
WNW
65
W
60
WSW
55
WSW
55
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:16AM0.69m
8:40AM0.70m
9:06AM0.70m
Low Tide
5:12PM0.10m
5:38PM0.09m
6:08PM0.08m
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:20
1
1
8
3
1
5
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
2
2
1
Temp °C
17
16
16
15
15
14
17
18
17
21
21
20
19
17
16
15
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
16
14
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
16
15
11
9
6
3
1
3
4
6
6
7
8
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
11
0.7
SW
10
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
WSW
13
Energy kJ
332
260
265
200
196
157
172
106
318
257
249
222
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
WSW
14
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
199
185
144
141
106
81
49
133
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
12
11
25
64
92
85
102
33
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
NE
4
1.4
NNW
5
2.1
NW
6
3.5
NW
8
4
WNW
9
4.5
WNW
10
5.5
W
12
6
W
13
6.5
W
14
7
W
15
7
WSW
15
6.5
WSW
15
6
WSW
14
5
WSW
14
4.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
13
Energy kJ
1
2
12
84
341
1234
3046
4386
8076
11235
15552
21255
20669
17081
13984
9999
6908
4677
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
2
Distance (km)
29
0
0
0
0
0
16
31
267
246
2481
322
401
1623
1623
1749
1876
1883
1994
2150
2151
1135
1135
2443
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
2
2
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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