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/ SA – East Coast (28 surf breaks) /
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The Pines surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 02 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 2PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | |
581 | 465 | 465 | 472 | 472 | 525 | 525 | 885 | 1358 | 1541 | 1783 | 2187 | 1764 | 1736 | 1687 | 1473 | 1481 | 1599 | 1807 | 2120 | 2374 | 2211 | 2138 | 1884 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:11PM1.33m | 00:37AM0.78m | 1:36PM1.36m | 00:52AM0.76m | 2:01PM1.37m | 1:07AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38AM0.32m | 7:53PM0.58m | 5:56AM0.27m | 8:25PM0.59m | 6:15AM0.24m | 9:01PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 |
 | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | 5:28 |
— | — | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 |
 kJ | 581 | 465 | 465 | 472 | 472 | 525 | 525 | 885 | 1358 | 1541 | 1783 | 2187 | 1764 | 1736 | 1687 | 1473 | — | — | 1807 | — | — | — | — | 1884 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — |
| kJ | 29 | 24 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 58 | 65 | 39 | 27 | 42 | 54 | 24 | 13 | 1481 | 1599 | — | 2120 | 2374 | 2211 | 2138 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 3 | 343 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 466 | 466 | 466 | 466 | 466 | 504 | 504 | 504 | 579 | 579 | 579 | 812 | 794 | 680 | 132 |
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