Lefthanders Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.90° S 114.98° E

Lefthanders 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lefthanders sea temperature is
19.7° C
2.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Lefthanders today (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lefthanders at 5PM is: 5.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)20ft (6.0m)16s
Afternoon (11 Aug)18ft (5.5m)16s
Evening (11 Aug)16ft (5.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6
SW
16
5.5
SW
16
5.5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
17
4
SW
17
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17353
15726
14004
12032
10770
9483
8220
7598
7377
7377
6892
6720
7031
7222
7656
7961
8696
9772
10091
8959
8157
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
E
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
W
10
SW
10
S
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
8:35AM1.02m
9:17AM0.98m
9:55AM0.92m
Low Tide
5:34PM0.24m
6:03PM0.29m
6:23PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:46
5:47
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
11
13
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
7
8
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
11
12
12
13
11
10
12
12
12
12
11
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