Glenelg Rivermouth surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 ACST
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Glenelg Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Glenelg Rivermouth sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Glenelg Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Glenelg Rivermouth at 5AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (13 May)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1.3
WSW
20
1.9
SW
19
2.4
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
692
552
989
856
726
612
586
503
444
380
369
300
286
208
208
1320
2372
3383
3695
3319
3062
2821
2562
2010
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:18PM0.61m
11:09AM0.60m
10:03PM0.56m
11:17AM0.73m
10:30PM0.49m
11:38AM0.86m
Low Tide
4:27AM0.31m
4:53PM0.42m
4:18AM0.28m
5:55PM0.37m
4:16AM0.23m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:06
5:05
Temp °C
20
19
19
18
18
17
20
21
20
19
18
17
17
16
18
20
19
18
18
16
16
16
18
21
18
17
18
16
16
15
18
19
18
17
16
14
14
13
15
18
17
15
15
12
13
13
14
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
20
1.9
SW
19
2.4
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
Energy kJ
473
405
989
856
726
612
586
503
444
380
369
300
286
149
127
1320
2372
3383
3695
3319
3062
2821
2562
2010
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
0.4
SSE
11
Energy kJ
692
552
55
43
44
53
30
18
9
9
12
79
133
208
208
324
463
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
S
8
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.5
WSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
6
Energy kJ
55
54
10
10
2
26
15
6
15
13
50
8
5
86
98
9
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
8
0.6
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.2
NNE
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.6
NNW
5
Energy kJ
70
25
32
1
3
4
2
20
27
27
22
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Distance (km)
47
0
0
0
0
0
0
20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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