The Spit Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Yorke Peninsula, Australia)
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The Spit Surf Guide
The Spit in Yorke Peninsula is an exposed point break that usually has waves, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. A left hand reef. Best around mid tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Watch out for rips, rocks, sharks and isolation.
The Spit Spot Info
Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
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consistent | 60°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing The Spit:
The best conditions reported for surf at The Spit occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
What's the best time of year to surf The Spit (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore The Spit Location Map
Interactive The Spit surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to The Spit is Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Australia, which is 145 km (90 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to The Spit is Woomera Airport (UMR), also in Australia, 441 km (274 miles) away.
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Live Wave Height (ft)
Live Wind Speed (mph)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (ft)
Wind Speed (mph)
Monday, 7 July 2025, 17:43 Local Time
Mon | Tue | |||
6:30PM | 9:30PM | 0:30AM | 3:30AM | |
Wave (ft) | ||||
Period (s) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 |
Wind (mph) | ||||
Wind State | cross | cross | cross | cross- on |
Tides at The Spit
NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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high tide | ||
low tide |
Swell History at The Spit
Surf stats for The Spit, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at The Spit
Wind stats for The Spit, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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