Rivoli Bay surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 20 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: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (21 May)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (21 May)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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)
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
11
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
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
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
913
2668
2601
2238
2119
2201
2004
1762
1514
1058
903
710
905
1119
1624
2620
2944
2650
2263
1956
1641
1304
1086
969
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
10:36PM0.46m
2:50PM0.85m
11:18PM0.48m
3:22PM0.77m
11:52PM0.48m
Low Tide
10:01PM0.46m
6:39AM-0.06m
10:07PM0.48m
7:14AM0.01m
10:28PM0.48m
7:45AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:04
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
16
16
15
14
13
12
11
14
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
17
19
10
12
14
12
14
13
13
14
15
14
11
10
8
7
10
13
12
11
9
8
8
7
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
11
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
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
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
Energy kJ
913
2668
2601
2238
2119
2201
2004
1762
1514
1058
903
710
905
1119
1624
2620
2944
2650
2263
1956
1641
1304
1086
969
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
NNW
5
Energy kJ
813
1170
129
196
123
123
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
4
0.5
NE
3
Energy kJ
20
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
167
167
0
0
0
0
0
99
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
3
3
3
3
3
14
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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