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Middleton Point Surf Forecast
/ SA – East Coast (28 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Middleton Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 16 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.1° 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 11AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (16 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Middleton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
431 | 581 | 651 | 629 | 1994 | 2032 | 1956 | 1550 | 1468 | 1111 | 1080 | 915 | 915 | 1033 | 1061 | 1030 | 904 | 822 | 680 | 587 | 472 | 472 | 407 | 407 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:01PM0.87m | 2:39PM0.95m | 3:20PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55AM0.21m | 11:02PM0.04m | 00:04AM-0.01m | 1:04AM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 |
 | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | 5:15 |
2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 431 | 581 | 651 | 569 | 1994 | 2032 | 1956 | 1550 | 1468 | 1111 | 1080 | 915 | 915 | 1033 | 1061 | 1030 | 904 | 822 | 680 | 587 | 472 | 472 | 407 | 407 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 498 | 1887 | 1743 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 38 | 148 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 629 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 166 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 160 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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