Venus Bay surf break

Venus Bay surfForecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 ACST
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Venus Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Venus Bay sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Venus Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Venus Bay at 12PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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)
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
W
6
2.2
W
6
2.1
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
440
390
336
336
331
327
360
427
418
412
407
401
395
327
308
299
1179
244
414
811
1405
1575
1457
1053
Wind (km/h)
30
N
35
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
30
N
35
N
30
NNW
20
N
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNE
45
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:58AM1.13m
00:01AM0.84m
12:17PM1.22m
00:19AM0.83m
12:37PM1.28m
00:36AM0.81m
Low Tide
5:34AM0.08m
6:20PM0.09m
5:48AM0.03m
6:42PM0.06m
6:04AM-0.01m
7:04PM0.06m
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
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7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
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5:52
5:52
5:51
5:50
1
2
11
1
1
Temp °C
23
24
28
29
29
27
24
24
23
24
27
30
28
25
22
19
15
16
17
16
15
16
15
15
16
16
21
23
25
22
17
16
14
16
19
23
23
19
16
15
7
9
9
8
8
9
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.5
S
13
0.8
SW
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
440
390
336
336
331
327
360
427
418
412
407
401
395
327
308
299
92
215
62
94
132
195
258
1053
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
15
0.2
WNW
6
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
140
146
104
106
112
3
41
40
163
155
153
150
144
97
96
92
60
34
110
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NW
6
Energy kJ
12
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.7
N
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
N
2
0.5
N
3
0.7
NNE
3
0.8
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.7
WNW
5
0.9
NW
4
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
W
6
2.2
W
6
2.1
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.1
W
5
Energy kJ
8
12
15
9
4
1
4
12
18
10
14
13
6
2
20
29
1179
244
414
811
1405
1575
1457
55
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
2
2
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
2
3
1
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
207
305
234
208
0
203
369
439
369
203
369
207
87
207
448
234
369
449
784
446
446
446
446
446
Best forecast wave conditions in Eyre Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
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
3
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
6
4
4
4
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