Surf-Forecast | Goolwa Rivermouth Surf Guide

Lat Long: 35.56° S 138.88° E

Issued: 3 pm 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Goolwa Rivermouth sea temperature is

17.0°C

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

Goolwa Rivermouth Surf Guide

Goolwa Rivermouth in South Australia - East Coast is an exposed sandbar break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the north northeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south. Waves at the sandbar are mainly rights. It very rarely gets crowded here. Watch out for sharks.

Goolwa Rivermouth Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Sandbar	2	fairly consistent	17.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Goolwa Rivermouth:

The best conditions reported for surf at Goolwa Rivermouth occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Explore Goolwa Rivermouth Location Map

Interactive Goolwa Rivermouth surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail.

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Goolwa Rivermouth Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 11 November 2026, 00:19 Local Time

m, °C	Tue		Wed
ft, °F	7:30PM	10:30PM	1:30AM	4:30AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	on	on	cross- on

Tides at Goolwa Rivermouth

Current tide and informaton

For Goolwa Beach, 10 km from Goolwa Rivermouth.

Next High Water: 03:49am | 0.88m

Next Low Water: 12:14pm | 0.1m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Goolwa Rivermouth Sea Temperature

The water temperature (17.0 °C) at Goolwa Rivermouth is relatively warm. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 15.0 °C.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 17.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite