Venus Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.24° S 134.66° E

Issued: 2 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Venus Bay sea temperature is

15.3° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Venus Bay today (24 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Venus Bay at 8AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (24 Jul)	4.5ft (1.4m)	16s
Afternoon (24 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	15s
Evening (24 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 24								Saturday 25								Sunday 26
	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	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	0	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	1300	1179	964	952	891	685	676	667	521	410	299	290	245	196	305	252	292	244	247	239	235	239	202	202
Wind (km/h)	SSE	S	S	SSE	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	WNW	W	W	W	W	SW	SW	SSW	S	S	NE	WSW	SW	SW	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	on	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	glassy	glassy	on	on	glassy
High Tide				8:41AM0.73m									10:51AM0.84m				11:27PM0.42m				11:31AM0.95m
Low Tide	10:46PM0.28m								11:15PM0.34m							7:30PM0.37m		3:29AM0.36m						7:02PM0.30m


	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	12	12	12	13	13	12	13	12	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	15	14	14	14
Feels °C	7	7	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	11	10	10	9	10	12	12	12	12	13	13	14	11	12	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SW 12
kJ	1300	1179	964	952	891	685	676	667	521	410	299	290	245	196	305	252	292	244	247	239	235	239	202	202
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 15	S 15	S 16	S 15	S 16	S 16	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 12	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 11	S 12	S 11	S 12	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15
kJ	216	228	231	222	237	234	202	140	134	144	138	109	80	83	82	53	80	40	24	92	98	35	35	60
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 18	WSW 13	—	WSW 16	WSW 16	SW 16	SW 16	—	WSW 15	SW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	113	—	26	26	10	10	—	45	57	86	87
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 3	WSW 4	WSW 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	10	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Sceale Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Blackfellows SA - Eyre Peninsula	Blackfellows SA - Eyre Peninsula	Corvisart Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Cunns SA - Nullarbor	Cunns SA - Nullarbor	Cunns SA - Nullarbor	Cunns SA - Nullarbor	Cunns SA - Nullarbor	Venus Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Spits SA - Yorke Peninsula	Tunkalilla SA - Adelaide	Dump Beach SA - East Coast	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Spits SA - Yorke Peninsula	Corvisart Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Corvisart Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Sceale Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Venus Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Venus Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Cunns SA - Nullarbor	Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) SA - Eyre Peninsula	Venus Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	3	4	4	2	3	1	1	1	2	2	2	4	2
Distance (km)	50	46	46	71	203	203	203	203	203	0	351	289	430	446	351	289	71	71	50	0	0	203	207	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eyre Peninsula	Corvisart Bay	Blackfellows	Blackfellows	Corvisart Bay						The Island							Corvisart Bay	Corvisart Bay	The Island	Blackfellows	Searcy Bay and Point Labatt		Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach)	Blackfellows
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	2						3							1	1	2	2	2		4	2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Spits SA - Yorke Peninsula	Point Roadnight VIC - Torquay	Point Roadnight VIC - Torquay	Point Roadnight VIC - Torquay	St George River VIC - Cape Otway	Lorne Point VIC - Cape Otway	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	The Farm NSW - Illawarra	St George River VIC - Cape Otway	Cathedral Rock VIC - Cape Otway	Point Roadnight VIC - Torquay	Point Roadnight VIC - Torquay	Point Roadnight VIC - Torquay	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	St George River VIC - Cape Otway	Bears Beach NSW - Far South	Cathedral Rock VIC - Cape Otway	Steep Point WA - North West	Balnarring Point VIC - Mornington Peninsula	Cathedral Rock VIC - Cape Otway	Palm Beach NSW - Sydney North Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Piccaninnie Ponds SA - East Coast	Back Bommie NSW - Port Macquarie
Rating (10 max)	6	9	9	9	9	9	4	4	9	8	5	5	5	4	5	4	5	3	4	4	3	3	4	3
Header Global	Benkunqut Indonesia	Point Roadnight Australia	Point Roadnight Australia	Dolphin Point South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Barbel Point South Africa	Sea Vista South Africa	Cathedral Rock Australia	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Nine Mile New Zealand	Fox River New Zealand	Blaketown Wedge New Zealand	Stent Road New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Raglan-Indicators New Zealand	Tahai Chile	Tahai Chile	Hanga Poukura Chile	Ahijedero Mexico
Rating (10 max)	4	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	6	8	5	5	5	7	6	5	8	7	6	5	5	5	5	4

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