The Trough Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° S 138.47° E

Issued: 8 am 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Trough sea temperature is
16.4° C

Normal for this time of year

The Trough surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Trough today (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Trough at 1PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (13 Jun)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (13 Jun)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
5
0.3
WSW
9
0.7
W
5
0.3
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.5
N
4
0.2
WSW
9
0.6
N
4
0.2
WSW
11
0.6
N
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
17
23
16
16
16
16
32
17
16
16
15
15
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
8
9
11
9
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
5
NE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:10AM0.98m
3:11PM1.77m
4:44AM1.00m
3:47PM1.93m
5:08AM1.00m
4:21PM2.05m
Low Tide
8:23AM0.74m
10:36PM0.14m
9:02AM0.68m
11:09PM0.05m
9:35AM0.58m
11:38PM0.02m
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
 mm
2
10
4
2
10
4
7
4
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
14
14
13
13
12
12
14
14
12
12
12
13
13
15
17
16
15
16
16
15
Feels °C
11
13
12
12
11
11
10
10
8
9
10
12
8
8
8
10
10
13
14
15
14
14
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.6
NNW
5
0.7
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
SW
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
8
17
23
12
15
9
8
32
17
16
16
15
15
8
7
7
7
7
7
3
8
9
11
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
5
17
6
16
16
16
16
2
1
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
NNW
4
Energy kJ
5
17
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
5
0.6
W
4
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.6
N
4
Energy kJ
64
15
1
1
1
2
3
10
7
6
6
9
8
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
38
38
39
443
126
126
126
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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