Salmon Holes Reef surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 20 Aug 2025 AWST
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Salmon Holes Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Salmon Holes Reef sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Salmon Holes Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Salmon Holes Reef at 10PM is: 5.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)--
Afternoon (20 Aug)11ft (3.5m)15s
Evening (20 Aug)18ft (5.5m)14s

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

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Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
6
7
!
8
8
8
8
!
8
6
9
8
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
SW
5.5
SW
5
SW
6.5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
5.5
WSW
4
SW
3.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2
SW
1.9
SW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)141415151615151515151515151514141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1178712055114773227812469108498941835121501751655488053763168556307563149084405358430282384213419301809
Wind
(km/h)
45
W
45
W
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:05AM
1.14
1:00AM
0.63
10:36AM
1.13
12:24AM
0.63
11:02AM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:48PM
0.18
6:07PM
0.23
3:19AM
0.61
6:20PM
0.30
4:02AM
0.56
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunrise-----6:43-------6:41-------6:39--
Sunset5:39-------5:39-------5:40-------
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2-------111-------------
Temp. °C131211111010121414121212111213151514131211111518
Feels °C (?)32244457777878912131198771114
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Far South

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Salmon Holes Reef (light winds from the W at Mount Elphinstone wx 13 km from Salmon Holes Reef). 5.5m 14s groundswell from the WSW with a 3.1m 13s groundswell from the S. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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W
Clean
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