The Guillotine Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.82° S 114.99° E

The Guillotine 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Guillotine sea temperature is
18.1°C
0.9° 

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


How big are the waves at The Guillotine today (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Guillotine at 3AM is: 3.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)10ft (3.0m)18s
Afternoon (30 Aug)10ft (3.0m)17s
Evening (30 Aug)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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)
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3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
18
3
SW
18
3
WSW
17
3
WSW
17
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
17
2.4
WSW
17
2.4
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4660
5076
5441
5801
6638
6074
6043
5219
4320
4070
3827
2997
3305
3769
3428
3185
2856
5370
5747
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
40
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:06PM0.63m
10:54AM0.71m
11:15PM0.67m
11:39AM0.61m
Low Tide
5:13PM0.41m
4:35AM0.46m
5:13PM0.46m
5:41AM0.44m
4:55PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
6:00
6:00
 mm
3
2
Temp °C
18
16
14
14
13
14
17
18
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
13
13
14
Feels °C
15
14
11
12
10
12
15
16
16
16
16
14
15
14
12
11
6
9
8
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