Twelve Mile Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 12 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
18.7° 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 8AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (12 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (12 May)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
0
1
2
2
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
67
125
45
101
96
114
114
153
138
441
666
674
674
499
584
568
796
899
862
838
743
722
440
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
30
NNW
25
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
WNW
20
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:04AM0.56m
8:19PM0.54m
9:10AM0.65m
9:16PM0.51m
9:27AM0.75m
10:11PM0.46m
Low Tide
2:16AM0.16m
2:47PM0.32m
2:33AM0.18m
3:37PM0.20m
2:51AM0.21m
4:25PM0.10m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
Temp °C
18
18
18
22
25
25
23
21
20
19
18
23
26
25
24
20
17
16
16
18
19
17
17
17
13
13
13
17
21
22
19
16
15
13
12
16
20
20
19
15
15
15
16
16
17
14
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
69
67
125
42
101
96
114
114
151
138
441
666
674
674
499
584
568
796
899
862
838
743
722
440
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
S
20
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.5
NW
3
0.3
SSW
18
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.9
SSW
8
Energy kJ
9
6
5
45
2
2
7
2
4
56
55
5
77
76
38
5
64
1
1
3
98
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
S
20
0.3
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
Energy kJ
26
50
76
5
1
7
41
153
5
5
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.3
NNE
2
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
3
3
4
3
1
4
2
1
4
7
8
8
4
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
34
165
20
20
0
20
439
97
97
20
489
153
97
97
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
5
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
6
6
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
6
4
4
4
8
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
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