Seaford Reef surf break

Seaford Reef surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 04 May 2026 ACST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Seaford Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Seaford Reef sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Seaford Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Seaford Reef at 8PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)--
Afternoon (04 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (04 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.1
W
7
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.9
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
69
48
28
19
17
12
7
4
5
3
5
3
5
2
1
9
12
26
66
78
72
69
54
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
0
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
W
25
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
30
S
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:13PM2.31m
5:34AM1.48m
5:33PM2.28m
5:54AM1.44m
5:56PM2.22m
6:21AM1.38m
Low Tide
10:42AM0.58m
11:55PM0.42m
10:58AM0.55m
00:17AM0.42m
11:19AM0.53m
00:43AM0.44m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:54
6:56
6:56
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5:30
5:30
5:29
5:28
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
15
15
14
14
13
14
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
14
13
13
12
12
13
12
12
11
12
11
11
10
12
13
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
12
12
8
6
5
4
4
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
7
0.2
W
5
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
7
6
7
4
5
3
5
3
1
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
2
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.9
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
Energy kJ
95
69
48
28
19
17
12
5
1
9
12
26
66
78
72
69
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
1
1
2
2
3
Distance (km)
902
783
617
44
44
128
128
128
135
44
43
43
43
43
43
43
610
617
629
902
985
1048
1050
128
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
8
5
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