Posties surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 ACDT
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Posties surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Posties sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Posties today?

The current surf forecast for Posties at 9PM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)--
Afternoon (04 Nov)15ft (4.5m)11s
Evening (04 Nov)15ft (4.5m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
Period(s) (?)111111111111101010101010161616151514141414131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)403655285855517243353459261022292190213219941702163119832080354833522985264322931864169317491439
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
5
ESE
10
NE
20
E
10
ENE
15
N
20
N
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:24PM
0.75
1:01AM
1.07
12:35PM
0.68
1:28AM
1.15
12:38PM
0.62
1:56AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:11PM
0.36
7:45AM
0.43
6:19PM
0.27
8:21AM
0.45
6:31PM
0.19
8:54AM
0.50
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sunrise------5:56-------5:54-------5:54-
Sunset--7:44-------7:45-------7:45-----
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
221--------------------1
Temp. °C10111212121213131414131311109151816151314181716
Feels °C (?)2345557577810875111515141012151313
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