Glenelg Rivermouth Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Far West of Victoria, Australia)

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Glenelg Rivermouth Surf Guide

Glenelg Rivermouth in Far West Coast is an exposed beach break that has unreliable waves with no particular seasonal pattern. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. The beach break provides left and right handers. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Often Crowded. Beware of rips, sharks and sharks.

Glenelg Rivermouth Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	inconsistent	16.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Glenelg Rivermouth:

The best conditions reported for surf at Glenelg Rivermouth occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Glenelg Rivermouth (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Glenelg Rivermouth with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 39% of the time in June while 46% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 15% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

39%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

46%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

15%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Glenelg Rivermouth Location Map

Interactive Glenelg Rivermouth surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Glenelg Rivermouth is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, which is 305 km (189 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Glenelg Rivermouth is Melbourne International Airport (MEL), also in Australia, 341 km (212 miles) away.

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Glenelg Rivermouth Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 18:20 Local Time

m, °C	Thu		Fri
ft, °F	6:30PM	9:30PM	0:30AM	3:30AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	15	15	14	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Glenelg Rivermouth

Current tide and informaton

For Glenelg Rivermouth, 0 km from Glenelg Rivermouth.

Next High Water: 12:36am | 0.51m

Next Low Water: 09:35pm | 0.47m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Glenelg Rivermouth Sea Temperature

The Glenelg Rivermouth water temperature is rather cool (16.6 °C) and the air temperature will feel about the same. A good quality spring wetsuit with optional neoprene boots should suffice. No need for wetsuit gloves.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit and neoprene boots.