Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) surf break

Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 ACST
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Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) today?

The current surf forecast for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) at 8PM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)--
Afternoon (16 May)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Evening (16 May)6ft (1.8m)16s

Table - waves today at Victor Harbour (Shark Alley). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
13
1
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
599
594
1543
1650
1488
1374
1175
982
838
768
817
933
892
865
711
668
517
508
436
378
371
371
464
509
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
SW
10
S
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SW
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
12:40PM1.35m
00:20AM0.69m
1:09PM1.43m
00:26AM0.65m
1:38PM1.46m
00:11AM0.63m
Low Tide
8:12PM0.59m
5:03AM0.38m
9:17PM0.60m
5:21AM0.32m
10:47PM0.63m
5:43AM0.27m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:17
5:16
5:16
2
2
Temp °C
19
19
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
16
15
15
14
16
17
17
14
14
13
13
15
16
17
18
16
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
13
16
15
15
13
13
11
11
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
599
458
1543
1650
1488
1374
1175
982
838
768
817
933
892
865
711
668
517
508
436
378
371
371
464
509
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
4
0.1
S
24
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
Energy kJ
594
6
11
5
3
1
45
45
45
75
125
125
74
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
22
Energy kJ
11
11
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
WSW
4
Energy kJ
7
5
7
8
8
9
6
2
4
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
10
12
130
130
130
130
11
0
0
0
0
152
405
0
0
0
0
0
130
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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