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Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.99° E

Glenelg Rivermouth WaveFinder

Issued: 3 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Glenelg Rivermouth sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.6° 

Glenelg Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Glenelg Rivermouth surf forecast from 11 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 8,385 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 12 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Glenelg Rivermouth this week:

The surf forecast for Glenelg Rivermouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Glenelg Rivermouth in the next 16 days are 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Oct 16) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 12th Oct)13ft (4.0m) 16s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 12th Oct)13ft (4.0m) 16s
Most Powerful10AM (Tue 13th Oct)16ft (5.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Glenelg Rivermouth over the next 16 days.


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