Rivoli Bay surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 28 May 2026 ACST
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Rivoli Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rivoli Bay sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Rivoli Bay today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rivoli Bay at 1PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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)
2
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.8
WSW
7
2.4
W
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
390
384
200
264
260
260
248
318
309
424
360
346
308
299
295
336
302
1616
1267
1624
1656
1766
2132
2453
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
35
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:01AM0.72m
9:18PM0.39m
11:26AM0.80m
10:03PM0.38m
11:52AM0.86m
10:36PM0.37m
Low Tide
6:23PM0.37m
3:36AM0.16m
6:47PM0.33m
4:05AM0.12m
7:12PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
12
13
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
14
15
14
14
14
13
13
11
11
11
12
13
13
11
11
8
9
10
10
11
11
10
8
9
9
8
6
5
5
3
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
W
6
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
390
384
200
169
164
133
248
318
309
424
360
346
308
89
295
336
228
1096
13
29
66
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.9
SW
13
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
6
0.2
SSW
17
Energy kJ
206
203
60
58
260
260
101
81
24
23
14
7
7
299
3
3
1
13
1
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
16
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
S
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
216
260
197
264
57
40
39
37
44
34
26
18
15
3
7
14
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.8
WNW
5
1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
2.4
W
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
SW
11
Energy kJ
3
10
29
61
108
100
143
302
1616
1267
1624
1656
1766
2132
2453
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
4
Distance (km)
99
99
167
167
91
0
91
0
0
0
107
167
167
167
107
219
167
361
167
349
349
349
361
349
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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