The Pines surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 16 Apr 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
18.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Pines today?

The current surf forecast for The Pines at 6AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (16 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (16 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121515141414141615141414141413131311111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8027225855006831279112612271210144228873092253420681813179615411152965867571560444202
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:12AM
0.94
12:35PM
1.03
12:34AM
0.89
12:55PM
1.16
12:52AM
0.83
1:19PM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:54AM
0.40
6:30PM
0.44
5:57AM
0.38
7:10PM
0.44
6:03AM
0.34
7:50PM
0.48
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise---6:39-------6:39-------6:41----
Sunset-----5:50-------5:49-------5:47--
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171616202221171616151415151513121110101420222019
Feels °C (?)15141517191816151514121112121097761016201716
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