Venus Bay surf break

Venus Bay surfForecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 ACDT
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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
18.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Venus Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Venus Bay at 6AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30am January 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (18 Jan)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (18 Jan)2ft (0.6m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
1.6
SSW
2
S
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)141515151515151414141414131313131313131222212019
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16917617817828739317416916716015114714210922221910613413015323523303134920
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NNE
25
WSW
25
SW
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:40AM
1.20
1:42PM
0.62
2:07AM
1.25
2:06PM
0.68
2:34AM
1.28
2:30PM
0.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:31AM
0.17
7:12PM
0.07
8:50AM
0.14
7:43PM
0.01
9:10AM
0.13
8:14PM
-0.02
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise--6:39-------6:39-------6:41-----
Sunset------8:43-------8:42-------8:42-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201819292821211918181718191918171616161717181716
Feels °C (?)181617262418191816161515151313121212121312121111
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