Salmon Bay surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 AWST
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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
15.9° 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 8AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (18 Sep)8ft (2.5m)12s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
5
0
0
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SW
2
SW
2.2
SW
1.7
SSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
4
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121214151414141414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10741092130280716001807149920053051353257324477470143374046387935453228292726982358189416971538
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
20
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WNW
30
W
30
W
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:58PM
0.60
9:35AM
0.95
11:14PM
0.59
10:01AM
0.95
10:52PM
0.62
10:23AM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:09AM
0.54
5:02PM
0.17
3:33AM
0.44
5:02PM
0.22
3:59AM
0.36
5:01PM
0.26
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise---5:48-------5:47-------5:46----
Sunset------5:45-------5:45-------5:45-
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1----------11-----------
Temp. °C121212121415151413121213151414141413131314151514
Feels °C (?)1196678987569101010111110101112121212
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Far South

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Salmon Bay (light winds from the ENE at Esperance Aero 23 km from Salmon Bay). 1.8m 4s local chop from the WSW with a 1.1m 11s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.7m 10s swell from the S. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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23 km away, 1 h 54 min ago

9 km/h
ENE
0.0
15.9
Air / Water (°C)
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