Seaford Reef surf break

Seaford Reef surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 28 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
17.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Seaford Reef today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Seaford Reef at 2PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (28 May)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (28 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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 Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 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)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
4
1
W
5
1
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.3
W
5
1.3
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
12
15
13
47
48
68
99
103
144
176
141
80
82
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
SE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
0
NNW
10
NW
10
N
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
30
W
35
W
30
W
35
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:39PM1.95m
3:26AM1.41m
3:16PM2.11m
4:05AM1.43m
3:49PM2.21m
Low Tide
7:54AM0.90m
9:36PM0.68m
8:36AM0.86m
10:15PM0.58m
9:11AM0.84m
10:48PM0.51m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:12
5:12
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
16
16
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
14
14
13
14
12
13
16
15
13
14
13
12
11
11
12
13
14
12
11
11
9
8
10
9
8
8
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
Energy kJ
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
4
1
W
5
1
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.3
W
5
1.3
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
5
Energy kJ
2
7
9
12
15
13
47
48
68
99
103
144
176
141
80
82
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
4
Distance (km)
128
128
50
139
50
43
43
43
43
46
44
44
43
43
43
43
447
617
447
610
610
610
617
610
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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