Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.58° S 138.60° E

Issued: 8 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) sea temperature is
15.2° C

Normal for this time of year

Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) surf forecast from 25 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 1 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 1 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 3,137 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 25 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) this week:

The surf forecast for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 25) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) in the next 16 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Thu 25th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 12s
Best Surf 9PM (Wed 1st Jul)8ft (2.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 9PM (Wed 1st Jul)8ft (2.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
2
3
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Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SSW
18
2.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
567
439
250
795
936
1307
1417
1082
950
715
580
381
273
285
451
394
378
253
354
817
2750
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
20
W
25
NW
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:10AM1.14m
11:34AM1.26m
12:00PM1.35m
11:03PM0.64m
12:26PM1.40m
11:49PM0.63m
12:52PM1.42m
00:24AM0.62m
1:18PM1.42m
00:56AM0.61m
1:44PM1.40m
1:27AM0.61m
Low Tide
2:07AM0.55m
2:53AM0.51m
10:13PM0.64m
3:36AM0.47m
9:56PM0.61m
4:16AM0.43m
9:51PM0.58m
4:53AM0.39m
9:52PM0.54m
5:29AM0.35m
9:56PM0.51m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:10
5:10
5:12
5:12
5:12
 mm
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
12
12
11
13
13
11
13
14
12
15
15
12
14
15
13
17
17
15
13
14
13
Feels °C
10
10
10
11
11
9
10
11
9
10
11
8
10
12
10
13
12
11
7
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
2.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
567
439
250
795
936
1307
1417
1082
950
715
580
381
273
285
451
394
378
166
354
817
2750
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
26
0.1
S
24
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
22
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
E
5
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
Energy kJ
13
11
131
154
6
2
253
246
768
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.2
SSW
23
0.4
SSW
22
0.3
SSW
22
Energy kJ
7
54
181
91
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
0.4
SE
2
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
1
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.8
NNW
4
1.4
WNW
5
1.3
W
5
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
11
26
18
39
14
3
5
5
15
77
73
19
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
5
Distance (km)
8
8
0
1
8
6
1
6
1
8
8
8
6
1
0
1
6
1
579
405
6
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
4
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
7
5
6
6
5
6
6
5
6
5
9
7
5
5
7
5
6
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Information about the Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Victor Harbour (Shark Alley)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Victor Harbour is 39 km (24 miles) from Rapid Bay. If you plan a holiday in Adelaide, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rapid Bay. Rapid Bay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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