The Pines surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 ACDT
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The Pines surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Pines sea temperature is
19.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at The Pines today?

The current surf forecast for The Pines at 5AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (20 Jan)6ft (1.9m)22s
Evening (20 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)20s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
0.9
SW
1.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.4
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.4
S
1.1
SW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)13136121212232221201918171716161616151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33127719715715415321334175070872120314482113195516142977329912571083807785691672508
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:38AM
1.22
2:46PM
0.52
3:03AM
1.17
3:10PM
0.57
3:27AM
1.12
3:37PM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:46PM
0.22
10:09AM
0.26
7:25PM
0.19
10:13AM
0.26
8:03PM
0.19
10:19AM
0.28
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----6:20-------6:20-------6:22---
Sunset8:31-------8:30-------8:30-------
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191717171720222018171716171818171614141414161717
Feels °C (?)15141416171920161413131214141312108888111212
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