Glenelg Rivermouth surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 28 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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Glenelg Rivermouth today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Glenelg Rivermouth at 4AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (29 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (29 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
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)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1.9
W
7
2.4
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
10
4
WSW
11
4
WSW
11
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
257
299
313
305
305
301
238
257
215
215
208
321
1538
1586
1650
1870
2109
2476
2864
3195
4349
5548
5556
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
W
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:47PM0.45m
11:26AM0.86m
9:40PM0.43m
11:52AM0.92m
10:17PM0.42m
12:19PM0.96m
Low Tide
6:29PM0.43m
3:30AM0.18m
6:52PM0.40m
4:00AM0.14m
7:15PM0.38m
4:29AM0.10m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:54
4:54
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
13
12
13
16
15
13
13
12
12
11
14
14
13
12
11
12
13
12
13
13
13
12
11
13
11
10
11
13
12
10
10
9
9
7
10
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
8
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SW
18
0.5
SW
12
0.2
SSW
17
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
93
204
143
313
305
305
301
238
257
215
215
208
199
1
13
74
27
82
61
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
W
11
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
6
0.2
SSW
17
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
239
88
64
143
140
143
140
145
104
107
106
88
3
13
1
28
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
214
257
299
58
44
32
22
14
13
7
4
4
13
13
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.9
W
7
2.4
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
10
4
WSW
11
4
WSW
11
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
Energy kJ
1
5
10
72
101
120
148
321
1538
1586
1650
1870
2109
2476
2864
3195
4349
5548
5556
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
5
5
Distance (km)
9
0
61
61
0
0
0
61
61
61
61
115
115
246
246
246
246
246
260
260
246
266
266
266
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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