Maslin Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Adelaide, Australia)

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Maslin Beach Surf Guide

Maslin Beach in Adelaide is a fairly exposed beach and reef break that only works once in a while. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the east. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights as well as left and right hand reef breaks.. It's often crowded here. Beware of rocks and sharks.

Maslin Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and reef	2	inconsistent	19.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Maslin Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Maslin Beach occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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What's the best time of year to surf Maslin Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

septemberBest Season: spring

The best time of year for surfing Maslin Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring and most often the month of September. Clean surfable waves are typically found 7% of the time in September while 20% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 73% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

20%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

73%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Maslin Beach Location Map

Interactive Maslin Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Maslin Beach is Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Australia, which is 33 km (20 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Maslin Beach is Woomera Airport (UMR), also in Australia, 481 km (299 miles) away.

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Maslin Beach Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 16:57 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	12:30PM	3:30PM	6:30PM	9:30PM
Wave (m)	WSW	WSW	SW	SW
Period (s)	4	4	5	5
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross

What does Maslin Beach look like?

Latest photos from Maslin Beach. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: Tarik Sammour

Tides at Maslin Beach

Current tide and informaton

For Aldinga, 6 km from Maslin Beach.

Next High Water: 06:13pm | 2.04m

Next Low Water: 12:58am | 0.12m

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Maslin Beach Sea Temperature

The Maslin Beach water temperature is reasonably warm (19.0 °C) and the air temperature will similar (windchill forecast 16.0 °C). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 19.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite