Twelve Mile Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 May 2026 AWST
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Twelve Mile Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Twelve Mile Beach sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Twelve Mile Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Twelve Mile Beach at 11AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (17 May)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (17 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

Table - waves today at Twelve Mile Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
1
0
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
666
749
800
722
677
579
560
467
443
759
486
550
478
460
486
521
512
486
408
331
325
302
330
659
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
S
5
NNE
10
NW
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
0
ESE
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
ESE
25
E
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
10:48AM0.97m
11:21AM0.98m
11:54AM0.94m
Low Tide
3:00AM0.25m
7:09PM-0.00m
8:23PM0.03m
11:51PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:04
5:02
5:02
1
Temp °C
14
14
17
19
19
18
18
18
16
17
17
18
17
17
16
15
15
14
18
20
19
20
19
18
10
11
14
16
17
16
16
16
14
15
15
16
15
17
15
13
13
12
17
18
15
16
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
666
749
800
722
677
579
560
467
443
408
486
550
478
460
486
521
512
486
408
331
325
275
230
659
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
23
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.3
E
4
Energy kJ
11
11
18
18
18
42
75
97
75
83
124
126
193
204
264
237
295
322
314
302
330
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
24
0.6
S
13
0.7
SSW
18
0.5
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.3
ESE
4
Energy kJ
11
121
283
72
141
132
119
151
38
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
11
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
NE
3
Energy kJ
759
4
2
4
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
153
97
0
0
20
137
97
97
257
257
0
0
0
0
0
0
139
260
20
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
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)
5
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
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