Southside surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 04 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
20.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Southside today?

The current surf forecast for Southside at 4AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (04 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (04 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SW
1.9
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121212111111121212121313131312121313141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)123710628367696365093412832232642733494257671086105320651810117712261210237924912655
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
10
SW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:55PM
0.32
10:01AM
0.67
10:14AM
0.70
10:33AM
0.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:40AM
0.32
6:48PM
0.23
12:15AM
0.21
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise---6:33-------6:33-------6:35----
Sunset------6:12-------6:09-------6:08-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------2--------
Temp. °C191818182021201919181918191919151515151517191816
Feels °C (?)181818181919171717171817171718121312121214171614
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