Glenelg Rivermouth surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 ACDT
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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
16.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Glenelg Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Glenelg Rivermouth at 4AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (29 Jan)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (29 Jan)5ft (1.6m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
WSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131312121111111110111111101112121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1042854828760647587604563589589600370496487533517496672836736736723687595
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:07AM
0.80
1:08AM
0.89
1:26AM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:17AM
0.08
11:54AM
0.11
3:35PM
0.15
Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise----6:13-------6:15-------6:16---
Sunset8:22-------8:22-------8:21-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151514141418181716161616162020191717161616181916
Feels °C (?)131311111014141314151515152018171617151615161614
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