The Trough surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 ACDT
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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
20.6° C
(Which is 2.6°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 2AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm April 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (05 Apr)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (05 Apr)--

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
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 (?)
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.4
NNE
0.6
N
0.8
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.4
WSW
0.6
W
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)888877733334443334444555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)111111111072111600411141011855
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:23PM
2.09
6:43AM
1.55
6:44PM
2.12
7:03AM
1.48
7:05PM
2.11
7:24AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:50AM
-0.06
12:24PM
0.10
1:13AM
-0.04
12:41PM
0.12
1:38AM
0.03
12:59PM
0.17
Sat
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise-----7:31-------7:31-------7:31--
Sunset7:07-------7:06-------7:04-------
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------3-------------
Temp. °C191819192022212019201819192122232119181817171919
Feels °C (?)151415151719181818171517171921232119181715151716
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