Southside 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.99° S 114.98° E

Issued: 1 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Southside sea temperature is

18.0°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 (03 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southside at 5AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Oct)	11ft (3.5m)	15s
Afternoon (03 Oct)	11ft (3.5m)	15s
Evening (03 Oct)	11ft (3.5m)	15s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 3								Sunday 4								Monday 5
	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)	5	5	5	3	3	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	3	3	3	3	0	0	3	3	4	5	6	7
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 15	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	3208	3586	4234	5507	5394	5140	4890	4823	4890	5261	5520	5549	5696	5441	5441	5441	5549	5520	5805	5922	5842	6044	6287	6996
Wind (km/h)	SE	ESE	SE	SW	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	S	SW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	W	SW	S	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross	cross-off
High Tide	00:19AM0.71m									3:35AM0.66m									5:43AM0.65m
Low Tide					1:47PM0.01m									2:25PM0.01m								2:58PM0.04m


	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:24	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	13	13	15	15	16	15	14	14	14	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	13
Feels °C	10	10	11	12	11	12	12	12	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	14	14	14	14	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 15	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 15
kJ	3208	3586	4234	5507	5394	5140	4890	4823	4890	5261	5520	5549	5696	5441	5441	5441	5549	5520	5805	5922	5842	6044	6287	6996
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	6	3	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	6	6	7
Distance (km)	0	0	0	14	14	46	0	0	0	14	14	14	641	1689	50	98	98	98	223	223	50	14	14	0
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	6	6	3	5	5	5	6	5	5			4						4	6	6	7
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	6	6	3	5	5	5	6	5	5	4	4	4	7	5	5	4	5	4	6	6	7
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	7	7	7	6	5	5	4	4	5	7

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