Rivoli Bay surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 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 8AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am 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

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
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
0.9
SW
13
2
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
286
273
390
384
197
264
260
260
248
318
309
424
360
346
308
299
295
286
437
581
547
1543
1806
1832
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
10
NW
15
N
20
N
30
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
35
W
45
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:01AM0.72m
9:18PM0.39m
11:26AM0.80m
10:03PM0.38m
11:52AM0.86m
Low Tide
3:07AM0.20m
6:23PM0.37m
3:36AM0.16m
6:47PM0.33m
4:05AM0.12m
7:12PM0.31m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
11
12
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
12
12
11
11
12
11
12
12
11
11
7
8
10
10
11
11
10
10
9
9
8
5
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
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
0.9
SW
13
1.2
W
7
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
Energy kJ
286
273
390
384
169
169
164
133
248
318
309
424
360
346
308
299
130
286
265
217
248
248
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
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
7
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.9
SW
13
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
46
46
206
203
60
60
260
260
101
81
24
23
14
8
7
3
295
1
1
13
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
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
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
134
125
216
260
197
264
57
40
39
37
44
34
26
18
9
8
3
7
14
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.6
NW
4
1
WNW
5
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.5
W
7
1.4
WSW
7
2
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
Energy kJ
4
8
42
99
109
208
203
437
581
547
1543
1806
1832
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
42
0
91
99
167
167
167
0
91
0
0
0
107
167
99
99
99
99
99
167
349
349
361
349
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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