North Moana Beach surf break

North Moana Beach surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 ACST
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North Moana Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Moana Beach sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at North Moana Beach today?

The current surf forecast for North Moana Beach at 9AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (23 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (23 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
22
18
27
27
13
8
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
1
2
6
6
6
9
9
6
13
11
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
E
10
NE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
10
NNW
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
5
S
5
SSE
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:13AM1.19m
6:41PM1.98m
6:24AM1.09m
7:12PM1.73m
6:14AM0.99m
7:45PM1.44m
Low Tide
1:02AM0.53m
11:42AM0.44m
1:33AM0.68m
11:57AM0.53m
2:16AM0.86m
11:53AM0.70m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:45
6:46
6:47
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5:43
5:40
5:39
Temp °C
16
19
20
23
26
26
25
23
21
21
21
22
24
24
24
23
22
21
21
22
24
25
23
23
14
17
17
19
21
23
21
18
17
16
16
17
19
21
21
19
18
17
17
16
19
20
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
11
22
18
27
27
13
8
8
7
5
5
1
1
2
1
2
6
6
6
6
6
2
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
5
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
2
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
1
1
1
6
13
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
3
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
1
4
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
4
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
Energy kJ
3
2
1
3
2
1
2
3
6
6
4
3
1
3
5
9
9
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
40
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
46
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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