Glenelg Rivermouth surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 21 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 1.2°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 11AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (21 May)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (21 May)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
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4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.3
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2785
2862
2610
2238
1626
1363
1083
1019
1191
1438
2125
3367
3806
3532
3110
2606
2125
1830
1561
1319
1191
1052
929
761
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
S
0
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:49PM0.93m
11:24PM0.56m
3:22PM0.85m
00:07AM0.55m
3:52PM0.76m
00:51AM0.51m
Low Tide
6:40AM-0.07m
9:45PM0.55m
7:16AM0.01m
10:07PM0.54m
7:50AM0.12m
10:57PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
4:59
4:58
Temp °C
11
11
14
15
15
14
13
12
11
10
15
16
15
14
13
12
12
13
16
16
15
13
13
13
10
10
13
14
14
12
11
10
8
7
13
14
12
11
10
9
9
9
12
12
12
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.3
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
2785
2862
2610
2238
1626
1363
1083
1019
1191
1438
2125
3367
3806
3532
3110
2606
2125
1830
1561
1319
1191
1052
929
761
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
Energy kJ
134
65
93
149
182
225
394
268
260
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
8
Energy kJ
42
53
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
Energy kJ
8
9
4
3
4
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20
20
21
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
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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