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Goolwa Rivermouth Surf Forecast
/ SA – East Coast (28 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Goolwa Rivermouth surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 08 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Goolwa Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Goolwa Rivermouth sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Goolwa Rivermouth today?
The current surf forecast for Goolwa Rivermouth at 1PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Goolwa Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | |
5669 | 5153 | 5338 | 5469 | 5132 | 3709 | 3388 | 3040 | 2767 | 2194 | 1905 | 1708 | 1487 | 1286 | 1246 | 1019 | 876 | 774 | 680 | 680 | 680 | 560 | 467 | 459 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:11PM0.80m | 6:58PM0.75m | 7:50PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29AM0.12m | 4:11AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 |
 | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | 5:22 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
 kJ | 5669 | 5153 | 5338 | 5469 | 5132 | 3709 | 3388 | 3040 | 2767 | 2194 | 1905 | 1708 | 1487 | 1286 | 1246 | 1019 | 876 | 774 | 680 | 680 | 680 | 560 | 467 | 459 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 144 | 275 | 275 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 |
| kJ | 4136 | 3766 | 3761 | 3985 | 3761 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 668 | 1051 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 19 | 10 | 155 | 155 | 186 | 155 | 155 | 19 |
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