Southside Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.99° S 114.98° E

Southside 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Southside sea temperature is
18.0°C
1.0° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Southside at 8PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (22 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (22 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
2
4
5
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3709
3781
3159
3066
2699
2399
2154
1892
1651
1575
1319
1131
940
1581
1559
1712
1559
1787
2027
2238
2817
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
5
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:42AM0.64m
10:29PM0.40m
8:22AM0.63m
10:00PM0.42m
Low Tide
3:43PM0.13m
3:51PM0.16m
1:15AM0.38m
3:55PM0.19m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:16
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
16
15
14
13
13
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
13
Feels °C
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
14
13
13
14
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
14
12
10
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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