Seaford Reef surf break

Seaford Reef surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 ACDT
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
21.0° C
(Which is 2.2°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 9PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)--
Afternoon (20 Jan)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (20 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSW
1
S
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)5455444444415101414141414131391099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20394960353521192029389288887772222
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
30
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:02PM
1.48
6:38AM
2.17
7:15PM
1.59
7:01AM
2.18
7:31PM
1.70
7:26AM
2.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:01PM
0.11
12:19AM
0.50
1:16PM
0.13
12:44AM
0.43
1:31PM
0.16
1:11AM
0.38
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise------6:22-------6:22-------6:24-
Sunset--8:30-------8:30-------8:30-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262621181817172020191614141415172122171516161623
Feels °C (?)22211512131314151513978810111616111011121319
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