Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.58° S 138.60° E

Issued: 2 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) sea temperature is
16.2° 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 9 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with 3,549 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s 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 Wednesday (Jun 10) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 1.2m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore 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 (Jun 10) 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 1.0m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Wed 10th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Best Surf 6PM (Wed 10th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 17s
Most Powerful 9PM (Wed 10th Jun)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

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
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2
2
4
3
3
!
2
3
1
0
0
2
2
0
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.9
S
12
1.3
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
886
1210
3412
2849
2182
1704
1172
777
2072
2008
1883
1797
1326
995
297
419
184
221
672
779
1077
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
5
NNW
10
NE
5
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
25
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
5
NNW
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
N
35
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
20
SSW
5
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:07AM0.93m
5:16PM0.85m
11:15AM1.09m
10:35PM0.71m
11:39AM1.24m
11:22PM0.66m
12:07PM1.36m
11:49PM0.62m
12:38PM1.45m
00:04AM0.58m
1:10PM1.49m
00:07AM0.56m
1:41PM1.49m
Low Tide
3:14PM0.84m
2:26AM0.60m
9:33PM0.71m
9:31PM0.65m
9:55PM0.60m
3:45AM0.48m
10:31PM0.57m
4:16AM0.42m
11:17PM0.56m
4:49AM0.36m
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clear
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light rain
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light rain
heavy rain
light rain
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7:20
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
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5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
4
1
2
6
2
10
5
15
4
Temp °C
15
15
13
16
18
20
22
22
21
15
14
14
15
16
15
16
17
17
16
13
13
Feels °C
12
12
11
13
16
15
15
15
15
12
11
13
11
13
13
13
12
15
13
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.9
S
12
1.3
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
886
1210
3412
2849
2182
1704
1172
777
2072
2008
1883
1797
1326
995
297
419
167
221
672
779
1077
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
6
1
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
22
0.9
SSW
19
0.6
S
13
0.1
SW
18
0.8
S
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
40
609
91
578
130
13
184
193
134
62
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
7
13
31
144
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
6
0.6
NE
3
0.7
N
4
1
NNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
S
3
1
SSW
5
Energy kJ
103
7
12
38
20
3
4
7
24
3
2
46
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
2
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
0
4
6
4
6
6
579
0
130
130
4
6
0
8
6
348
1
1
130
13
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
7
8
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
8
6
6
5
5
7
6
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
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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.

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