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Crushers Surf Forecast
/ SA – Nullarbor (9 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Crushers surfForecast / SA – Nullarbor / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Crushers surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crushers sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Crushers this week:
The surf forecast for Crushers over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 16s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Crushers in the next 16 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 15) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Wed 13th May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sun 17th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Sat 16th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Crushers over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | |
51 | 49 | 45 | 69 | 63 | 82 | 502 | 737 | 612 | 424 | 395 | 357 | 586 | 1240 | 1048 | 706 | 495 | 363 | 281 | 278 | 209 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:51AM0.84m | 10:21PM0.94m | 11:01AM1.02m | 10:59PM0.96m | 11:22AM1.20m | 11:33PM0.93m | 11:47AM1.34m | 00:01AM0.87m | 12:13PM1.44m | 00:22AM0.78m | 12:39PM1.48m | 00:36AM0.70m | 1:05PM1.46m | 00:41AM0.65m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:28PM0.41m | 4:41AM0.19m | 5:07PM0.24m | 4:59AM0.14m | 5:45PM0.12m | 5:17AM0.11m | 6:21PM0.06m | 5:35AM0.08m | 6:56PM0.06m | 5:50AM0.05m | 7:27PM0.13m | 6:04AM0.03m | 7:54PM0.24m | ||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
16 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
 kJ | 22 | 18 | 45 | 69 | 63 | 82 | 502 | 737 | 612 | 424 | 395 | 357 | 586 | 1240 | 1048 | 706 | 495 | 363 | 281 | 278 | 209 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | S 6 | SSE 4 | SW 16 | S 11 | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 51 | 47 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 66 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 18 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 14 | SSE 7 | — | S 6 | SSE 4 | — | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | — | — | S 4 | SW 16 | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 2 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | — | 18 | 15 | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 15 | 68 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 489 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 548 | 491 | 491 | 964 |
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Information about the Crushers Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Crushers provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Crushers can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Crushers surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Crushers) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Crushers may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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