Venus Bay surf break

Venus Bay surfForecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 23 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: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.5
SW
19
0.8
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.3
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
637
577
503
380
325
231
221
184
148
163
192
176
208
171
179
215
340
346
260
340
572
478
478
662
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
25
NW
15
WSW
5
WNW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:41PM0.97m
00:50AM0.70m
2:49PM0.82m
00:22AM0.70m
2:25PM0.69m
11:34PM0.71m
Low Tide
7:28AM-0.01m
8:33PM0.53m
7:34AM0.09m
8:10PM0.58m
7:20AM0.21m
6:48PM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
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6:00
5:59
5:58
5:57
1
Temp °C
24
24
28
30
29
28
25
23
22
22
26
28
28
26
25
23
22
23
21
21
18
17
17
16
19
18
21
24
24
22
19
17
16
15
19
22
22
20
19
16
16
16
19
21
16
15
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.3
WSW
14
Energy kJ
637
577
503
380
325
231
221
184
148
163
192
176
208
171
171
215
340
273
260
340
572
478
478
662
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
17
0.5
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
12
0.6
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
Energy kJ
181
179
58
54
27
52
48
47
25
18
18
42
95
179
190
154
346
167
172
174
81
112
106
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
22
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
17
0.3
S
17
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
5
2
21
18
44
59
60
35
69
113
151
52
2
28
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
4
0.4
SW
3
1.2
SW
14
Energy kJ
1
2
4
1
1
2
2
4
3
2
1
2
7
5
5
3
4
2
549
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
28
28
28
28
28
203
207
207
207
207
207
28
39
203
28
207
28
369
202
87
369
446
351
351
Best forecast wave conditions in Eyre Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
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