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NIne Mile Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia
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NIne Mile Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's NIne Mile Beach sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for NIne Mile Beach this week:
The surf forecast for NIne Mile Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at NIne Mile Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Tue 19th May) | 6ft (1.8m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Tue 19th May) | 6ft (1.8m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Fri 22nd May) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for NIne Mile Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | |
745 | 643 | 666 | 1389 | 1159 | 1111 | 700 | 990 | 1267 | 2005 | 848 | 521 | 1069 | 805 | 505 | 298 | 165 | 199 | 553 | 336 | 492 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:23AM0.48m | 12:00PM1.26m | 12:32PM1.19m | 1:01PM1.10m | 1:19PM0.99m | 12:44PM0.88m | 11:29AM0.81m | 6:45PM0.77m | 9:53AM0.81m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:25AM0.47m | 10:07PM0.39m | 1:25AM0.37m | 2:11AM0.38m | 2:37AM0.42m | 2:45AM0.48m | 4:10PM0.76m | 2:36AM0.55m | 3:47PM0.67m | ||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | |
— | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:53 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 |
15 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
745 | 613 | 592 | 1389 | 1159 | 1111 | 700 | 990 | 1267 | — | 848 | 521 | 1069 | 805 | 505 | 298 | 165 | 125 | 553 | 336 | 492 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | E 4 | NNW 4 | SW 15 | E 6 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | S 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
399 | 643 | 666 | — | 1 | 6 | 284 | 3 | 857 | — | — | — | — | 94 | 235 | 229 | 150 | 199 | 94 | 264 | 173 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SW 11 | — | S 9 | SSE 9 |
46 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | 96 | — | 43 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNW 4 | — | N 3 | NNW 4 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | NE 3 | N 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | — |
— | — | — | 13 | 22 | — | 4 | 8 | — | 2005 | 225 | 232 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 123 | 3 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1061 | 574 | 575 | 574 | 137 | 0 | 285 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 0 |
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Information about the NIne Mile Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for NIne Mile Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at NIne Mile Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our NIne Mile Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (NIne Mile Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for NIne Mile Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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