North Moana Beach surf break

North Moana Beach surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 24 May 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
18.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Moana Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at North Moana Beach in the next 16 days are 1.1m 5s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Monday (May 25) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 25th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Moana Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
5
0.3
WSW
10
1
N
5
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.3
SW
4
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
12
0.3
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.2
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
18
45
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
5
5
14
10
6
11
7
11
4
4
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
20
SSE
0
E
5
S
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
5
E
10
N
15
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:26AM1.25m
10:01PM1.31m
12:54PM1.47m
1:12AM1.27m
1:56PM1.73m
2:35AM1.34m
2:39PM1.95m
3:26AM1.41m
3:16PM2.11m
4:05AM1.43m
3:49PM2.21m
4:38AM1.43m
4:17PM2.25m
Low Tide
3:26AM0.89m
3:35PM1.12m
5:26AM0.95m
7:48PM1.02m
6:59AM0.94m
8:52PM0.84m
7:54AM0.90m
9:36PM0.68m
8:36AM0.86m
10:15PM0.58m
9:11AM0.84m
10:48PM0.51m
9:39AM0.82m
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7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
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5:15
5:14
5:14
5:13
5:13
5:12
5:12
1
4
5
4
2
Temp °C
13
14
15
12
17
17
14
14
14
14
16
15
15
15
16
14
16
16
13
14
15
10
9
10
9
14
14
12
13
11
14
14
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
5
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
3
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.3
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
5
0.2
W
7
Energy kJ
4
18
8
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
4
2
5
1
4
1
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
5
5
6
5
11
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
4
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
1
NNE
5
1
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.3
NNE
2
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
5
45
45
27
1
14
10
6
11
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
3
2
1
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
39
39
40
39
40
136
126
484
372
39
40
372
39
440
451
39
126
126
39
39
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
3
3
4
4
3
5
4
4
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
9
6
7
7
8
6
7
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
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Information about the North Moana Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for North Moana Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at North Moana Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Moana 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 (North Moana 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 North Moana 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.

North Moana Beach is 10 km (6 miles) from the very large city of Morphett Vale. If you plan a holiday in Adelaide, look for hotels and other accommodation in Morphett Vale. Morphett Vale has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as cheap car hire and transport links.

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