The Pines surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 23 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 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 5AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (24 Jan)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (24 Jan)3ft (0.9m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)121111111112181717161616171716161616151515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2391891601261289112019737354562068389010439699691081105410691001869785682530
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
25
NNW
30
NW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09AM
0.97
4:39PM
0.82
4:20AM
0.89
5:17PM
0.89
4:13AM
0.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:15PM
0.33
10:26AM
0.33
9:47PM
0.47
10:21AM
0.35
10:12PM
0.63
10:12AM
0.35
Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise----6:24-------6:24-------6:26---
Sunset8:30-------8:29-------8:29-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C302424252835373222171616161820201816161720303331
Feels °C (?)272119202328312920161415141517171615151618283129
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