Southside Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.99° S 114.98° E

Southside 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southside sea temperature is
18.1°C
1.1° 

Southside surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Southside today (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southside at 2AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (24 Sep)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (24 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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)
2
2
2
3
4
4
2
1
2
3
4
4
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
19
4
SW
18
4
SW
17
4
SW
17
4
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1404
1209
940
1581
1537
1398
1641
1762
2027
2357
2719
3728
5072
5078
11749
10941
10331
9067
7721
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:29PM0.40m
8:22AM0.63m
10:00PM0.42m
9:03AM0.60m
9:53PM0.46m
Low Tide
3:51PM0.16m
1:15AM0.38m
3:55PM0.19m
2:25AM0.33m
3:56PM0.24m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:16
6:16
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
15
15
16
16
16
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
12
Feels °C
12
13
13
14
15
15
13
13
13
11
9
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
5
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