The Trough surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 06 Apr 2026 ACST
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The Trough surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Trough sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Trough today?

The current surf forecast for The Trough at 7AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:30am April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (06 Apr)--
Evening (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.3
NNW
0.2
N
0.3
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
WSW
0.4
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
Period(s) (?)343333344444456667887778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)563320268876558444622222
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoncross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:03AM
1.48
6:05PM
2.11
6:24AM
1.39
6:28PM
2.04
6:44AM
1.28
6:52PM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:13AM
-0.04
11:41AM
0.12
12:38AM
0.03
11:59AM
0.17
1:03AM
0.14
12:17PM
0.25
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise---6:31-------6:31-------6:33----
Sunset------6:04-------6:02-------6:01-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C191919212223201918181718191815141414151818191918
Feels °C (?)171817192123202018171616161513131313141716191918
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