Southside surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 02 Apr 2026 AWST
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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
20.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Southside today?

The current surf forecast for Southside at 12PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (02 Apr)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (02 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)131414141413131313131313121212121212121211111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)451706791177320642148272323452230193917751524134212581135933782694568449373283223235
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
SW
15
S
15
S
10
E
10
NNE
5
NE
5
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscrossoffcross-
off
glassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:49AM
0.57
11:03PM
0.39
9:53AM
0.63
11:55PM
0.32
10:01AM
0.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:18AM
0.35
5:03PM
0.25
2:34AM
0.35
5:50PM
0.23
1:40AM
0.32
6:48PM
0.23
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
Sunrise-6:31-------6:33-------6:33------
Sunset----6:14-------6:13-------6:12---
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141419221917161413152123222019191819202120181817
Feels °C (?)111116181413121010122022212018191820181918171716
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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