Southside surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 AWST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Southside surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Southside sea temperature is
20.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Southside today?

The current surf forecast for Southside at 5AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (13 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (13 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)151414141413131313121214141414141414141414141418
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11741142105710659908806596495555215491470151922332723323438813420382734382450209418582217
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
20
SSW
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise---6:39-------6:41-------6:41----
Sunset------6:00-------5:59-------5:58-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171717172021201716151414212319171717171717181716
Feels °C (?)161616161818181513131212202016131414141414151312
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Southside surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest