Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 16 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
19.1° 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 1PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)7ft (2.2m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (16 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
S
2.3
S
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)8777788888812121414141515141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)514456444411585893787520368318240278283373378389411411400378307312312299
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
5
SSW
0
SE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
E
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
NE
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:25PM
0.45
1:23AM
1.23
1:44PM
0.45
1:48AM
1.25
2:03PM
0.46
2:13AM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:24AM
0.38
4:21PM
0.39
10:17AM
0.35
5:16PM
0.33
10:11AM
0.31
6:03PM
0.27
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
Sunrise6:16-------6:16-------6:18-------
Sunset----8:32-------8:32-------8:31---
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161717181717181716192222191718182027313026222224
Feels °C (?)111212131214151413172019171719161723282725222123
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