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Greenough surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 16 Dec 2025 AWSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Greenough surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Greenough sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Greenough today?
The current surf forecast for Greenough at 8PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Greenough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 326 | 623 | 777 | 432 | 229 | 227 | 218 | 410 | 1244 | 1495 | 1889 | 1968 | 1571 | 1302 | 1280 | 800 | 784 | 815 | 581 | 657 | 595 | 601 | 404 | 378 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:03PM 0.67 | 7:30PM 0.69 | 8:01PM 0.71 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:51AM 0.11 | 5:07AM 0.08 | 5:28AM 0.06 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 24 |
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