Rivoli Bay surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 21 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
16.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Rivoli Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Rivoli Bay at 2AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (22 May)7.5ft (2.3m)16s
Evening (22 May)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.8
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.2
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1514
1042
903
710
905
1119
1624
2620
2944
2650
2263
1838
1536
1304
1086
969
790
765
677
590
463
396
509
363
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:18PM0.48m
3:22PM0.77m
11:52PM0.48m
3:52PM0.68m
00:16AM0.45m
Low Tide
10:07PM0.48m
7:14AM0.01m
10:28PM0.48m
7:45AM0.11m
11:37PM0.44m
8:08AM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:04
5:04
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
12
12
11
15
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
16
17
16
15
14
13
13
14
12
12
14
12
10
9
8
6
10
12
12
11
9
9
8
8
11
12
11
9
9
8
8
9
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.8
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.2
SW
11
Energy kJ
1514
1042
903
710
905
1119
1624
2620
2944
2650
2263
1838
1536
1304
1086
969
790
765
677
590
463
396
509
363
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
1.1
SW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.1
S
20
0.6
WNW
8
0.1
S
20
0.3
W
8
Energy kJ
129
196
182
123
400
346
226
7
44
8
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
64
45
84
15
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
3
0.9
N
4
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NNE
3
1.1
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
Energy kJ
7
3
3
10
22
2
2
95
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
3
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
14
91
14
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
5
5
6
6
5
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
6
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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