Southside surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 28 Oct 2025 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
19.1° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Southside today?

The current surf forecast for Southside at 5PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (28 Oct)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (28 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)131315151414171716161615141414131312121313131314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8627251102133711911191325321641919302449184188341830252636248624702521268530903434348836523083
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
20
NNW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
W
15
WNW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
40
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:55PM
0.66
12:47AM
0.61
4:55AM
0.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:06PM
0.13
1:21PM
0.12
1:33PM
0.13
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Sunrise-------5:22-------5:22-------5:20
Sunset--6:43-------6:44-------6:45-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-------11-------1111---1
Temp. °C232319171716171616161616151616171717171717171718
Feels °C (?)181915131312141010101112111112131313131313131212
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