Glenelg Rivermouth surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 27 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 (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Glenelg Rivermouth at 2AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (28 May)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
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
1.1
SW
13
1.8
W
11
2.2
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2.2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
466
418
418
363
330
282
247
247
239
257
299
313
305
305
301
281
257
215
215
388
762
1324
1396
612
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
S
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
30
WSW
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:02PM0.48m
11:01AM0.77m
8:47PM0.45m
11:26AM0.86m
9:40PM0.43m
11:52AM0.92m
Low Tide
6:30PM0.48m
2:59AM0.23m
6:29PM0.43m
3:30AM0.18m
6:52PM0.40m
4:00AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:54
2
2
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
12
12
14
14
13
12
12
10
10
12
15
16
14
13
12
12
12
14
15
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
11
11
10
8
8
9
12
14
12
11
10
10
9
10
11
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
WSW
12
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
1.1
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SW
18
1
SW
12
Energy kJ
466
418
418
363
330
282
127
99
239
204
143
313
305
305
301
281
257
215
215
388
199
1
13
286
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
S
7
0.8
SW
16
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
143
115
94
121
131
131
247
247
96
70
299
143
140
143
140
145
106
142
140
3
3
13
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
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
0.1
S
20
0.1
E
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
23
15
97
126
161
161
199
216
214
257
66
47
33
33
22
14
13
7
4
7
2
13
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.8
W
11
2.2
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2.2
W
8
Energy kJ
1
2
3
18
47
78
89
762
1324
1396
612
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
28
0
0
0
61
61
61
61
61
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
9
115
266
246
246
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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