Lefthanders surf break

Lefthanders surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 31 May 2026 AWST
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Lefthanders surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lefthanders sea temperature is
20.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lefthanders today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 28ft (8.5m), 14s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lefthanders at 8AM is: 5.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)20ft (6.0m)10s
Afternoon (31 May)25ft (7.5m)12s
Evening (31 May)28ft (8.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
4
NW
8
5.5
WNW
10
6.5
W
11
7.5
W
12
8.5
W
13
8.5
W
14
7.5
WSW
13
7.5
WSW
13
6
SSW
13
5.5
SSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.1
SW
11
3.5
WSW
8
4
SW
10
4
SW
11
4
SW
13
4
SW
13
4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1218
1768
5713
10381
14822
24561
26976
20117
20041
12544
9097
5334
4751
4389
3304
2578
2126
1126
1526
2957
3884
5519
5242
4261
Wind (km/h)
45
NNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
75
WNW
55
SW
60
SW
55
SW
45
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
W
35
WNW
40
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:36AM1.10m
9:00AM1.14m
9:25AM1.16m
Low Tide
6:34PM0.37m
7:03PM0.39m
7:33PM0.41m
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:17
3
3
2
2
2
4
1
2
1
1
3
Temp °C
18
16
15
14
15
15
17
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
16
15
15
16
16
10
5
2
1
1
1
7
5
5
6
7
9
10
11
11
10
9
9
7
7
7
8
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.9
NW
11
4
W
13
3.5
W
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
1.7
S
11
2.1
SW
11
1.1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
4
SW
11
4
SW
13
4
SW
13
4
SW
12
Energy kJ
1218
911
736
600
581
777
4859
4158
5334
4751
4389
3304
2578
694
1126
292
206
3884
5519
5242
4261
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
9
3.5
S
12
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.1
S
11
0.2
WSW
20
1.4
SSE
11
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
Energy kJ
19
12
234
204
163
3027
2180
1688
1147
38
460
252
255
135
105
69
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
8
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.9
NW
9
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
Energy kJ
12
80
18
18
147
61
98
97
133
157
164
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
N
7
4
NW
8
5.5
WNW
10
6.5
W
11
7.5
W
12
8.5
W
13
8.5
W
14
7.5
WSW
13
7.5
WSW
13
6
SSW
13
5.5
SSW
13
4
S
12
0.6
NW
8
3
WSW
12
1.9
W
6
3.5
WSW
8
4
SW
10
Energy kJ
243
1768
5713
10381
14822
24561
26976
20117
20041
12544
9097
4936
58
2126
297
1526
2957
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
4
1
6
3
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
5
Distance (km)
141
1688
1688
1688
1796
1688
1906
2003
2166
2166
2542
2594
2677
5
41
199
199
249
572
544
596
544
562
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Margaret River
Rating
(10 max)
6
3
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
5
7
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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