Glenelg Rivermouth surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 08 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
16.5° 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 8PM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)--
Afternoon (08 May)16ft (5.0m)14s
Evening (08 May)15ft (4.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SSW
14
5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10269
9535
8681
8019
7136
6315
5396
4507
3642
3113
2631
2393
1893
1679
1471
1471
1236
1062
1605
1749
1991
1991
1889
1672
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:31PM0.83m
11:40PM0.50m
4:20PM0.76m
5:38PM0.70m
Low Tide
11:20PM0.50m
7:50AM0.15m
7:52AM0.23m
6:49AM0.31m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:52
6:54
6:54
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5:10
5:09
5:08
5:07
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
10
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
9
10
10
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
9535
8681
8019
7136
6315
5396
4507
3642
3113
2631
2393
1893
1679
1471
1471
1236
1062
1605
1749
1991
1991
1889
1672
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
331
549
722
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SSW
14
0.4
SSE
3
Energy kJ
10269
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
4
4
4
Distance (km)
899
435
282
266
246
266
67
67
67
67
67
67
67
147
47
47
47
47
246
190
47
20
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
6
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
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