Southside surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 24 Feb 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
21.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Southside today?

The current surf forecast for Southside at 6PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 24). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (24 Feb)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (24 Feb)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)141514141414141313131313131212121212121111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)48995070481444683840249819912275184718471242878712609540428361309303363350293277261
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
30
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:42PM
0.66
5:06PM
0.69
6:30PM
0.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:56AM
0.03
3:30AM
-0.02
4:05AM
-0.03
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise-------6:03-------6:03-------6:05
Sunset--7:02-------7:01-------7:00-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232521181816151826222319191819192122211818171618
Feels °C (?)202017141413121625202018191719171919181516161416
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