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Salmon Bay Surf Forecast
/ WA – Far South (31 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /
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Salmon Bay surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 AWSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Salmon Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Salmon Bay sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Salmon Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Salmon Bay at 9AM is: 1.2m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (06 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Salmon Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
534 | 702 | 845 | 835 | 943 | 1206 | 2214 | 2820 | 3213 | 3373 | 3246 | 2786 | 2383 | 1992 | 2041 | 1868 | 1657 | 1286 | 1089 | 1073 | 946 | 841 | 703 | 670 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:09PM1.11m | 10:17PM0.50m | 12:32PM1.06m | 12:59PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59AM0.36m | 8:51PM0.49m | 3:58AM0.37m | 3:46AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 534 | 702 | 416 | 359 | 943 | 1206 | 2214 | 2820 | 3213 | 3373 | 3246 | 2786 | 2383 | 1992 | 2041 | 1868 | 1657 | 1286 | 1089 | 1073 | 946 | 841 | 703 | 670 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 384 | 572 | 845 | 835 | 333 | 274 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 75 | 76 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 476 | 438 | 433 | 9 | 579 | 580 | 476 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 579 | 579 | 579 | 438 | 118 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 118 | 523 | 118 | 118 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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