Main Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 AWST
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Main Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Main Beach sea temperature is
24.3° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Main Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Main Beach at 3AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (22 Mar)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (22 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1.8
SW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
SW
1.9
SW
2.3
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
WSW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)1314814141414136131313131313131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4793794024194134024181280405304269917712649437437430358347336409251355514
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
S
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:29AM
0.27
10:58AM
0.65
11:25AM
0.67
11:59AM
0.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:16PM
0.17
3:08AM
0.26
7:52PM
0.16
12:30AM
0.11
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise-----6:20-------6:20-------6:22--
Sunset6:27-------6:25-------6:24-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212220191818242324252018181723282722191717172422
Feels °C (?)192219171716232020191514141219252217141314152318
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