Turtles surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 AWST
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Turtles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Turtles sea temperature is
25.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Turtles today?

The current surf forecast for Turtles at 8AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (30 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
2
S
8
2
S
8
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
893
880
933
846
834
769
623
623
632
651
595
621
612
586
569
509
539
488
560
1110
996
1226
663
663
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
25
SW
30
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:57AM1.12m
10:10PM0.84m
9:25AM1.17m
10:47PM0.84m
9:53AM1.20m
Low Tide
2:40AM0.49m
3:55PM0.21m
3:10AM0.50m
4:27PM0.13m
3:37AM0.50m
4:57PM0.09m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:46
6:46
6:47
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6:00
5:59
5:59
Temp °C
23
22
22
25
25
24
23
22
21
20
19
22
25
23
22
22
19
17
16
20
25
26
24
21
23
22
21
25
23
21
20
18
17
15
13
16
18
15
14
14
11
9
7
11
17
18
15
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
9
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
893
880
933
846
834
769
623
623
632
651
595
621
612
586
569
509
444
284
304
1110
996
1226
663
663
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
400
342
488
560
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1.2
S
5
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.7
S
7
1.8
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
7
2
S
8
2
S
8
1.4
SE
5
1.2
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.3
S
7
1.6
S
6
Energy kJ
6
10
8
15
29
75
159
205
255
346
404
520
420
509
539
84
66
37
22
64
145
215
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Distance (km)
902
241
241
241
251
1693
1693
1693
1693
1692
424
1693
1693
1059
884
1059
541
541
541
541
241
241
251
1059
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
4
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