Pondalowie Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° S 136.85° E

Pondalowie Bay WaveFinder

Issued: 2 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pondalowie Bay sea temperature is
15.3° C
0.1° 

Pondalowie Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Pondalowie Bay surf forecast from 12 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 14 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period, SW swell with 6,729 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 14 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pondalowie Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Pondalowie Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pondalowie Bay in the next 16 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 19) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Tue 14th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 15s
Best Surf 9PM (Tue 14th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 15s
Most Powerful12AM (Tue 14th Jul)11ft (3.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pondalowie Bay over the next 16 days.


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