Glenelg Rivermouth surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 14 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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Glenelg Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Glenelg Rivermouth at 1PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (14 May)4.5ft (1.3m)20s
Evening (14 May)8ft (2.4m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.3
WSW
20
1.9
SW
19
2.4
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
1.7
SW
17
3
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
286
208
264
1320
2372
3620
3695
3319
3238
2821
2529
1967
1785
1533
1267
1144
1127
1453
1722
1643
5600
5596
5318
4292
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:17AM0.73m
10:30PM0.49m
11:38AM0.86m
10:41PM0.42m
12:04PM0.97m
10:38PM0.38m
Low Tide
4:18AM0.28m
5:55PM0.37m
4:16AM0.23m
6:48PM0.33m
4:22AM0.16m
7:37PM0.34m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:05
5:04
5:02
1
3
4
1
1
2
Temp °C
16
15
19
21
20
18
18
16
16
16
19
20
19
16
17
18
14
13
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
16
19
18
15
15
13
13
12
15
18
17
15
15
15
12
10
12
13
14
14
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
20
1.9
SW
19
2.4
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
13
3
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
15
Energy kJ
286
149
164
1320
2372
3620
3695
3319
3238
2821
2529
1967
1785
1533
1267
1144
1127
1453
1722
1575
5600
5596
5318
4292
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
0.4
SSE
11
0.6
NW
6
0.6
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.2
WSW
22
0.4
WSW
20
1.7
SW
17
Energy kJ
133
208
264
324
447
47
25
29
17
45
152
1643
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.5
WSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
Energy kJ
8
86
98
9
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
N
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.8
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.4
NNW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.8
NNW
4
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
N
3
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.4
N
4
Energy kJ
1
3
3
15
18
18
12
17
15
5
8
12
13
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20
20
20
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
7
7
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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