Southside Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.99° S 114.98° E

Southside 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Southside sea temperature is
18.4°C
1.3° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southside at 3AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)13ft (4.0m)16s
Afternoon (08 Oct)15ft (4.5m)15s
Evening (08 Oct)16ft (5.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
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)
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
4
SW
17
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4.5
WSW
15
5
SW
15
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3373
3940
4461
5145
7613
7173
7163
8652
10202
10593
10623
10593
10306
10008
9569
9133
8584
8165
8397
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
WNW
25
SSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
40
W
50
W
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:06PM0.44m
8:46AM0.56m
9:34PM0.47m
9:34AM0.50m
9:24PM0.54m
Low Tide
3:43PM0.18m
2:51AM0.36m
3:48PM0.26m
3:38AM0.30m
3:28PM0.33m
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5:47
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6:25
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6:27
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6:28
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4
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1
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Temp °C
17
17
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
16
15
14
Feels °C
13
12
10
9
5
7
6
4
6
5
6
7
6
8
8
9
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10
10
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