Middleton Point surf break

Middleton Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 ACST
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Middleton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Middleton Point sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Middleton Point today?

The current surf forecast for Middleton Point at 12PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (20 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (20 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
706
650
624
587
622
604
596
711
742
1351
1332
1212
1018
647
563
458
489
649
731
1102
1586
1507
1337
1175
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
N
5
NE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
NE
10
N
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:45PM0.97m
5:25PM0.91m
6:50AM0.13m
6:01PM0.82m
Low Tide
2:47AM0.05m
3:05AM0.10m
7:45AM0.13m
3:03AM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:14
Temp °C
14
15
17
16
15
15
14
14
13
14
17
16
15
13
14
13
12
13
17
18
16
15
15
14
12
12
13
12
13
15
14
14
12
13
16
13
14
11
12
10
9
10
14
16
14
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
17
1.8
SW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
333
650
624
587
622
543
583
441
742
1351
1332
1212
1018
647
563
458
489
649
731
1102
1586
1507
1337
1175
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SW
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
18
Energy kJ
343
407
487
525
604
596
711
328
52
25
61
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
10
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
Energy kJ
706
1
2
2
1
2
4
3
4
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
2
140
140
140
140
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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