Glenelg Rivermouth surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 18 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
16.6° 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 7PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (18 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
3
4
0
3
3
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
!
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
2.2
ESE
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
Period(s) (?)14141414814131313131313121212122322212019181717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)648612612557692518503437325320315305256252248292440778158019963011318145184140
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
SSW
10
E
5
ENE
15
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:05AM
1.01
12:58PM
0.40
2:28AM
1.02
1:32PM
0.45
2:50AM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:07PM
0.11
9:34AM
0.33
6:47PM
0.08
9:35AM
0.32
7:22PM
0.06
9:42AM
0.31
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise------6:03-------6:03-------6:05-
Sunset--8:29-------8:28-------8:28-----
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------1---131-----------
Temp. °C272623232119192422232018181717222220181616151517
Feels °C (?)242119201817182420201817171616201917151414131314
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