The Pines surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 11 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
17.2° 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 10PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 26s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)--
Afternoon (11 May)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (11 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
880
755
653
604
380
387
333
482
408
312
298
255
306
220
188
178
170
163
156
151
151
111
103
157
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:32PM0.88m
9:34PM0.88m
11:44AM0.82m
10:35PM0.87m
11:41AM0.95m
11:13PM0.85m
Low Tide
8:23PM0.88m
4:14AM0.54m
3:31PM0.73m
4:16AM0.53m
5:04PM0.67m
4:24AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:20
Temp °C
16
17
15
14
15
15
15
16
18
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
20
22
20
19
18
17
16
17
14
15
14
13
15
14
13
14
15
16
16
17
17
15
15
14
16
19
18
17
16
15
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
Energy kJ
880
755
653
604
380
387
333
482
408
312
298
147
306
220
188
178
170
163
156
151
151
111
103
98
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
26
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
21
Energy kJ
13
121
92
89
165
214
260
276
255
78
33
44
48
33
29
17
15
15
8
68
157
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.2
SSW
23
0.3
SSW
22
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
S
7
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
23
52
91
40
55
55
35
32
19
17
2
15
13
31
30
8
66
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
2
0.5
SE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
Energy kJ
1
6
3
2
2
2
4
2
2
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
5
5
132
5
0
0
3
3
5
5
132
0
0
3
3
3
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
3
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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