Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.58° S 138.60° E

Issued: 2 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) sea temperature is
15.8° 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 19 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 19 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, SSW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 19 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, SSW swell with 2,618 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s 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 Friday (Jun 19) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Monday (Jun 22) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Fri 19th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Best Surf12PM (Fri 19th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 6PM (Fri 19th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
0
!
!
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
!
!
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
1.9
S
10
1.2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
S
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2020
2477
2205
1864
1525
660
565
1233
849
886
773
917
1068
1230
1825
1928
1299
888
740
511
361
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
E
5
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
NW
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
5
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:06PM1.28m
2:12AM0.68m
3:31PM1.18m
3:08AM0.73m
3:52PM1.10m
4:10AM0.78m
4:07PM1.02m
5:25AM0.83m
4:13PM0.97m
10:59AM1.00m
11:10AM1.14m
Low Tide
11:48PM0.65m
7:09AM0.41m
11:39PM0.66m
7:38AM0.52m
11:44PM0.64m
7:56AM0.66m
00:05AM0.62m
7:45AM0.81m
00:39AM0.60m
1:22AM0.58m
2:07AM0.55m
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
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5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:09
5:09
5:09
 mm
3
2
1
2
2
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
12
11
11
12
11
13
13
12
14
14
13
14
14
11
12
13
12
Feels °C
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
11
10
8
9
8
10
11
11
11
11
9
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
3
S
11
2.4
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.5
S
9
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
S
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
Energy kJ
808
1061
823
1864
1265
660
372
1233
849
886
773
917
1068
1230
1825
1928
1299
888
740
511
361
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
23
0.6
S
17
Energy kJ
547
546
485
565
153
969
10
210
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
2.5
S
11
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.3
E
2
Energy kJ
2020
2477
2205
1525
3
8
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
405
572
130
130
130
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
6
8
6
1
8
8
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
4
5
9
8
9
7
7
6
7
5
5
5
6
7
6
6
6
9
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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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