Southside 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.99° S 114.98° E

Issued: 1 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Southside sea temperature is

18.4°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Southside today (26 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southside at 7AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (26 Oct)	11ft (3.5m)	12s
Afternoon (26 Oct)	10ft (3.0m)	12s
Evening (26 Oct)	10ft (3.0m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).
	Monday 26								Tuesday 27								Wednesday 28
	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)	2	4	4	4	2	2	2	3	3	4	3	3	0	1	0	2	3	2	3	3	0	2	2	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SW 10	SW 10	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 16	WSW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	3181	3323	3449	3106	2644	2347	2039	1675	1340	1216	1011	909	839	520	385	319	297	258	255	414	1048	1196	1079	976
Wind (km/h)	S	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SSE	S	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	W	SW	S	S	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross	off
High Tide								9:21PM0.75m								9:45PM0.80m								10:13PM0.82m
Low Tide			5:07AM0.13m								6:15AM0.09m								7:44AM0.06m


	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:43	—	—
mm	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	11	12	17	17	15	14	13	11	10	13	19	19	17	15	13	13	11	15	21	19	19	16	16
Feels °C	5	6	7	11	9	9	9	8	7	6	9	16	13	12	11	9	9	7	11	19	14	15	14	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	—	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SW 19	SW 10	SW 10	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14
kJ	—	—	3449	3106	2201	—	2039	1675	1340	1216	1011	909	14	520	385	319	297	258	229	308	1048	1196	1079	976
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 11	SE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	—	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 16	SSE 6	SSE 6	WSW 15	SE 9	SSE 9	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	5	21	21	—	14	12	49	75	93	66	47	414	3	8	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 19	—	—	—	SSE 10	SSE 10	WSW 16	SW 16	SE 6	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	—	—	—	10	18	173	255	47	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	—	—	SSW 12	SSW 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 10	SSE 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	E 3	SE 6	—	—	SE 5	SSE 6	SSE 6
kJ	3181	3323	—	—	2644	2347	—	—	—	—	—	—	839	72	113	121	110	3	75	—	—	53	51	73
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Huzzawouie (Huzzas) WA - Margaret River	Huzzawouie (Huzzas) WA - Margaret River	Huzzawouie (Huzzas) WA - Margaret River	Injidup Carpark WA - Margaret River	Melros WA - Perth City	Bunbury The groyne WA - Perth South	Huzzawouie (Huzzas) WA - Margaret River	Huzzawouie (Huzzas) WA - Margaret River	Southside WA - Margaret River	Huzzawouie (Huzzas) WA - Margaret River	Southside WA - Margaret River	Greenough River Mouth WA - North West	Spits SA - Yorke Peninsula	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Huzzawouie (Huzzas) WA - Margaret River	Southside WA - Margaret River	Southside WA - Margaret River	Southside WA - Margaret River	Southside WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Southside WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	2	5	4	4	4	3	2	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	3	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	4
Distance (km)	98	14	14	14	33	163	97	14	14	0	14	0	571	2013	1983	14	0	0	0	0	14	18	18	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Margaret River		Yallingup Beach	Injidup Carpark	Injidup Carpark	Injidup Carpark			Conto Springs	Yallingup Beach	Surfers Point	Injidup Carpark	Surfers Point				Conto Springs	Surfers Point	Surfers Point	Surfers Point	Surfers Point	Hussas	Conto Springs	Injidup Point	Surfers Point
Rating (10 max)		5	4	4	4			4	4	4	3	3				3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Cyclops WA - Far South	Portland VIC - Far West	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Injidup Carpark WA - Margaret River	Point Roadnight VIC - Torquay	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Fairhaven VIC - Torquay	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	May's Point TAS - East Coast	Point Roadnight VIC - Torquay	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	6	5	5	5	6	5

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