Ocean Beach surf break

Ocean Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 Aug 2025 AWST
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Ocean Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ocean Beach sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ocean Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Ocean Beach at 6PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (12 Aug)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (12 Aug)8ft (2.5m)13s

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

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Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131312121212121212101111111110101112121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)23192082198720181760146113291225107810069251018295537273003272631633473369333763538542045574904
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
15
NW
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
35
W
25
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:02PM
0.64
1:07AM
0.45
12:13PM
0.51
1:28AM
0.51
11:35AM
0.40
2:00AM
0.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:07PM
0.20
6:24AM
0.31
6:51PM
0.25
7:51AM
0.36
5:57PM
0.25
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sunrise-------6:54-------6:52-------6:52
Sunset--5:36-------5:37-------5:37-----
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Rain (mm)
-----------1414221----1-
Temp. °C171918161413141519222018131212111212121212121213
Feels °C (?)131616141298813171412666344566889
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Far South

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Ocean Beach (calm at Albany Airport 43 km from Ocean Beach). 2.6m 12s groundswell from the SW with a 1.3m 13s groundswell from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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4 km/h
NNW
0.0
17.5
Air / Water (°C)
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