The Pines surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 04 May 2026 ACST
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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
18.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Pines today?

The current surf forecast for The Pines at 11AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (04 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (04 May)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
0
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
10
2.4
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
13
2
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1905
2008
2136
2168
1873
1580
1146
886
965
716
1261
1151
876
2243
1801
1600
1415
1376
1222
1042
2507
3384
3502
3754
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:01PM1.37m
1:07AM0.73m
2:28PM1.35m
1:19AM0.70m
2:56PM1.31m
1:23AM0.66m
Low Tide
6:15AM0.24m
9:01PM0.62m
6:33AM0.23m
9:48PM0.64m
6:51AM0.24m
11:05PM0.65m
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
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5:29
5:28
5:27
5:25
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
17
17
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
16
17
16
14
14
13
12
10
11
12
12
11
11
11
10
11
11
13
12
14
14
13
14
13
13
13
11
7
6
5
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
10
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
1580
352
560
462
716
1261
1151
876
2243
1801
1600
1415
1376
1222
1042
253
251
559
727
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
22
0.3
SSW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.3
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
Energy kJ
965
526
221
469
793
46
90
117
117
88
256
253
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
17
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
Energy kJ
142
11
22
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
10
0.6
WSW
4
1.1
SW
5
2.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
1905
2008
2136
2168
1873
1146
886
884
11
53
2507
3384
3502
3754
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
1
1
2
Distance (km)
520
579
812
748
812
0
0
132
132
132
17
153
0
0
0
0
0
0
580
572
594
812
946
1024
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
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