Pondalowie Bay surf break

Pondalowie Bay surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 ACST
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Pondalowie Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pondalowie Bay sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pondalowie Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Pondalowie Bay at 12PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:30am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

Table - waves today at Pondalowie Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
324
295
434
398
386
380
431
557
647
640
574
918
1480
1130
904
1019
951
1033
930
802
790
710
653
663
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
15
W
20
SW
10
SW
30
WNW
25
NNW
20
W
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:03PM0.88m
9:28PM0.80m
11:22PM0.80m
Low Tide
8:45AM0.23m
8:42AM0.32m
7:53AM0.41m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
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5:47
5:46
5:45
5:44
2
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
23
24
25
24
23
21
21
21
20
19
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
18
16
15
15
16
15
15
17
19
19
19
18
16
16
16
17
17
17
12
12
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.4
SW
15
1.1
SW
12
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
324
295
434
398
386
380
431
557
647
591
555
918
324
1130
904
1019
951
549
412
388
790
710
653
663
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
SW
26
Energy kJ
18
72
70
133
234
307
366
640
574
309
331
218
136
200
1
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
ENE
3
0.4
N
4
0.1
S
26
Energy kJ
9
9
9
9
4
1
5
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
N
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
NW
4
1.8
SW
15
0.4
W
4
0.5
NW
4
0.4
WNW
4
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
4
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
4
Energy kJ
34
29
30
18
17
17
24
17
16
16
12
4
1480
5
6
5
1033
930
802
7
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
74
88
74
88
5
74
74
74
74
3
3
3
53
11
11
3
11
11
53
53
26
14
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Yorke Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
3
2
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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