Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 ACDT
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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
20.6° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 2km away, Encounter Bay Webcam


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

The current surf forecast for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) at 12PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (12 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
S
1
S
1.2
S
1.3
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)8888766610101616151514141414141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31023217211515910916016516519036354069310451002975961975988947880724623522
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:55PM
0.91
12:12AM
1.03
1:03PM
0.42
12:35AM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:41AM
0.37
11:39AM
0.39
10:53AM
0.41
1:34PM
0.42
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise6:11-------6:13-------6:13-------
Sunset----8:34-------8:34-------8:32---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131618171514141414171818161515151517181716151516
Feels °C (?)101314131111101111141514121112121314151312101011
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