Southside Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.99° S 114.98° E

Southside 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southside sea temperature is
19.5° C
2.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Southside today (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southside at 4AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)11ft (3.5m)18s
Afternoon (04 Aug)11ft (3.5m)17s
Evening (04 Aug)11ft (3.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
9
8
8
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
7
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
15
1.8
SW
19
3.5
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
4.5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
WSW
16
5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
4.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1889
2276
7721
8079
7316
6650
6043
5601
6251
9403
11648
12189
12066
11797
11000
10504
10140
9972
8880
8132
8132
8684
8935
9163
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
15
WSW
5
SSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
30
WNW
25
W
15
SW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:44AM0.48m
10:08AM0.41m
2:25AM0.55m
3:31AM0.61m
Low Tide
7:38AM0.40m
5:41PM0.29m
3:22PM0.24m
3:00PM0.14m
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7:09
7:09
7:09
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5:42
5:42
5:43
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
10
12
12
14
15
15
15
13
11
12
11
12
12
11
13
14
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