Lefthanders surf break

Lefthanders surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 24 Jan 2026 AWST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
21.6° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Lefthanders today?

The current surf forecast for Lefthanders at 9PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (24 Jan)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (24 Jan)8ft (2.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
5
WSW
5.5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)151414141414131312121318171716161615151414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4284386333262926276426682678267234623648487315798166311429113143115651086510277876577997110525145073707
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:19PM
0.55
3:01PM
0.61
4:06PM
0.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:01AM
0.37
2:45AM
0.28
3:02AM
0.17
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise-------5:33-------5:33-------5:35
Sunset--7:30-------7:30-------7:29-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------11--111---------
Temp. °C181919191921202119201918181717171818181716161517
Feels °C (?)151616161617161716161413131211111213121211121113
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