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The Pines Surf Forecast
/ SA – East Coast (28 surf breaks) /
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The Pines surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 24 Apr 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
18.3° 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 10PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
298 | 418 | 406 | 394 | 388 | 376 | 424 | 464 | 501 | 525 | 851 | 946 | 946 | 820 | 754 | 799 | 428 | 637 | 658 | 658 | 610 | 546 | 555 | 546 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | |
High Tide | 4:23PM1.10m | 9:42PM0.97m | 5:03PM0.97m | 10:28PM0.98m | 10:56PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29PM0.96m | 7:36AM0.36m | 7:41PM0.93m | 7:35AM0.45m | 7:06AM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — |
 | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 |
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Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 |
21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 298 | 418 | 406 | 394 | 388 | 376 | 424 | 326 | 501 | 479 | 851 | 946 | 946 | 820 | 754 | 799 | 428 | 637 | 658 | 658 | 610 | 546 | 555 | 546 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 3 | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SW 4 | S 26 | SSW 26 | SW 24 |
| kJ | — | 18 | 44 | 61 | 148 | 146 | 211 | 464 | 432 | 525 | 164 | 65 | — | — | 3 | — | 239 | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 65 | 144 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 17 | SW 18 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 24 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 96 | 97 | 309 | 154 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 112 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NW 2 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 132 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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