Otherside of the Moon Surf Forecast

/ WA – Margaret River (57 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (33.53° S 115.00° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Otherside of the Moon surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 AWST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

Otherside of the Moon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Otherside of the Moon sea temperature is 20.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Otherside of the Moon today?

The current surf forecast for Otherside of the Moon at 2PM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 May)	3.5ft (1.0m)	16s
Afternoon (05 May)	2.5ft (0.8m)	20s
Evening (05 May)	3ft (0.9m)	18s

Table - waves today at Otherside of the Moon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu night).
	Tuesday 5							Wednesday 6								Thursday 7								Fri 8
	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	3	0	0	2	2	2	2	3	4	4	2	2	3	3	2	2	3	3	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 20	WSW 20	WSW 14	WSW 18	WSW 18	WSW 18	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 14	SW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	788	452	540	432	381	515	603	768	877	808	880	1230	1375	1536	1273	1225	1001	961	846	763	653	525	394	394
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	SSW	SSW	SSE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	SE	E	E	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off
High Tide			10:02AM0.72m								10:29AM0.70m								10:58AM0.68m
Low Tide								11:03PM0.14m								11:53PM0.13m								00:22AM0.14m


	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58
	—	—	—	—	5:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:34	—	—	5:34
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	13	15	17	18	14	13	12	12	12	14	18	20	18	16	15	14	14	15	18	21	20	18	16
Feels °C	10	10	13	16	15	8	7	6	7	6	9	15	16	12	10	9	8	8	10	15	18	14	12	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 18	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 14	SW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	788	452	540	402	381	515	508	494	877	808	880	1230	1375	1536	1273	1225	1001	961	846	763	653	525	394	394
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 22	SW 11	SW 11	WSW 20	WSW 20	WSW 19	WSW 18	WSW 18	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 4	NNE 4	NNE 5	—	—
kJ	91	209	134	432	336	393	603	768	273	336	212	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	7	5	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	WSW 21	WSW 20	SW 11	SW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	89	218	112	108	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 3	—	—	—	—	S 3	SE 4	ESE 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	ENE 4	—	ESE 3	E 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	NE 4	—	E 2	ENE 4	ENE 4
kJ	3	—	—	—	—	7	13	16	18	19	16	7	—	2	16	21	17	24	22	14	—	2	17	31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Lighthouse WA - Margaret River	Lighthouse WA - Margaret River	The Quarries WA - Margaret River	Peppermint Grove Reef WA - Perth South	Peppermint Grove Reef WA - Perth South	The Window WA - Margaret River	Supertubes WA - Margaret River	Injidup Carpark WA - Margaret River	Mousetraps WA - Margaret River	Lighthouse WA - Margaret River	Lighthouse WA - Margaret River	Mousetraps WA - Margaret River	The Window WA - Margaret River	Injidup Carpark WA - Margaret River	The Window WA - Margaret River	The Window WA - Margaret River	The Three Bears WA - Margaret River	Lighthouse WA - Margaret River	Lighthouse WA - Margaret River	Mousetraps WA - Margaret River	Mousetraps WA - Margaret River	Willyabrup WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	3
Distance (km)	4	4	0	0	1	48	48	21	13	18	11	0	0	11	21	18	21	21	4	0	0	11	11	29
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	6
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	8	9	6	5	8	8	5	5	6	5	5	5	7

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