Sand Patch Beach Surf Forecast

/ WA – Far South (31 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (35.10° S 117.86° E)

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Sand Patch Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 17 Aug 2025 AWST

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Sand Patch Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Sand Patch Beach sea temperature is 17.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sand Patch Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Sand Patch Beach at 4PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Aug)	6ft (1.8m)	12s
Afternoon (17 Aug)	5ft (1.6m)	13s
Evening (17 Aug)	5ft (1.5m)	13s

Table - waves today at Sand Patch Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Hourly 12 Days

Far South of Western Australia Surf

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	Sunday 17					Monday 18								Tuesday 19								Wednesday 20
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	5	5	4	4	3	3	2	3	2	2	1	2	4	3	3	3	3
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	S	S	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	12	13	12	13	16	15	14	14	19	18	17	16	16	16	15	15	16	15	15	14	14	14	15	15
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	1761	1780	1752	1902	2150	2091	2717	3781	3644	3626	3805	2856	2553	2387	1899	1763	2036	2421	2888	2313	2075	1856	2716	3061
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	W	W	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								7:49AM 0.99									8:45AM 1.07
Low Tide / height (m)			4:35PM 0.25								4:58PM 0.18									5:24PM 0.16

	Sunday 17					Monday 18								Tuesday 19								Wednesday 20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43
Sunset	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:38	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	2	2	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	16	16	15	14	14	13	15	17	19	18	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	13	12	12	11	11
Feels °C (?)	11	12	12	11	10	8	7	10	11	14	14	13	12	10	11	9	10	10	12	10	9	8	6	5

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Far South

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Sand Patch Beach (calm at Albany Airport 20 km from Sand Patch Beach). 2.1m 12s groundswell from the SSW with a 1.0m 18s long period groundswell, also from the SSW. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
1 hour 59 minutes ago Sand Patch Beach

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20 km away, 1 h 59 min ago

4 km/h

NNW

0.0

17.4

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