The Pines surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 14 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
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Pines today?

The current surf forecast for The Pines at 1PM is: 0.4m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (14 May)2.5ft (0.7m)20s
Evening (14 May)4.5ft (1.3m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
0
0
1
2
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SW
21
0.7
SW
20
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.5
WSW
17
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.1
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
98
111
392
1080
1069
1265
938
915
832
693
576
482
469
431
352
437
581
743
671
2086
2032
1956
1571
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
20
N
15
NE
10
NNE
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
WSW
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:54AM1.10m
11:42PM0.80m
12:15PM1.23m
00:05AM0.75m
12:40PM1.35m
00:20AM0.69m
Low Tide
4:24AM0.51m
6:13PM0.62m
4:35AM0.48m
7:13PM0.59m
4:48AM0.44m
8:12PM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:19
5:17
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
19
23
22
20
18
18
17
17
17
18
17
18
17
16
16
15
17
20
20
17
17
16
15
14
16
20
19
18
16
16
15
14
16
15
15
16
15
14
14
13
15
18
19
17
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SW
20
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.9
SW
17
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
Energy kJ
101
98
98
392
1080
1009
1097
929
853
832
693
576
482
469
431
352
437
581
743
581
2086
2032
1956
1571
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
12
0.1
S
8
1.3
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
17
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SW
17
1.8
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
WSW
14
Energy kJ
68
66
99
98
1
1069
1265
938
915
759
596
671
1821
1750
1547
1244
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
8
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
15
1
WSW
17
Energy kJ
7
5
111
115
573
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
N
4
Energy kJ
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
6
5
2
5
7
6
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
3
0
0
3
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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