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Stoney Rise Surf Forecast
/ SA – East Coast (28 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Stoney Rise surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Stoney Rise surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Stoney Rise sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Stoney Rise this week:
The surf forecast for Stoney Rise over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 17s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Stoney Rise in the next 16 days are 3.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Tue 28th Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Tue 28th Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Tue 28th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Stoney Rise over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | |
4912 | 4343 | 3455 | 3116 | 2577 | 2390 | 1913 | 1598 | 1741 | 1914 | 1761 | 1390 | 1144 | 990 | 732 | 988 | 880 | 862 | 721 | 666 | 1092 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 11:37AM0.08m | 10:53PM0.08m | 11:37AM0.09m | 11:05PM0.08m | 11:53AM0.11m | 11:26PM0.07m | 12:13PM0.12m | 11:39PM0.07m | 12:35PM0.13m | 11:54PM0.07m | 12:58PM0.13m | 00:09AM0.07m | 1:22PM0.13m | 00:23AM0.07m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:17PM0.05m | 5:00AM0.03m | 5:48PM0.04m | 5:04AM0.02m | 6:18PM0.04m | 5:16AM0.01m | 6:45PM0.03m | 5:31AM0.01m | 7:10PM0.03m | 5:49AM0.00m | 7:34PM0.04m | 6:09AM-0.00m | 8:00PM0.04m | ||||||||
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 | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
15 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 4912 | 4343 | 3455 | 3116 | 2577 | 2390 | 1913 | 1598 | 1741 | 1914 | 1761 | 1390 | 1144 | 990 | 732 | 988 | 880 | 862 | 721 | 666 | 1092 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | S 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 50 | 2 | 75 | 102 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | W 12 | S 10 | WNW 9 | SW 22 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | 71 | 8 | 64 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 5 | N 3 | NNW 4 | N 3 | NW 5 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 60 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 204 | 5 | 0 | 128 | 42 | 133 | 43 | 133 | 42 | 42 | 99 | 134 | 42 | 99 | 99 | 133 | 141 | 398 | 398 | 205 |
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Information about the Stoney Rise Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Stoney Rise provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Stoney Rise can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Stoney Rise surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Stoney Rise) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Stoney Rise may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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