Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 11 Mar 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
19.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The surf forecast for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 15) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 19s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) in the next 12 days are 2.4m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 15) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (ACDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Sun 15th Mar)7ft (2.1m) 16s
Best Surf 1PM (Sun 15th Mar)7ft (2.1m) 16s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 15th Mar)8ft (2.4m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
3
2
!
0
!
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
2
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
S
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
S
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)1178101012121220191817161616151413131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)650270276641799150415051369121816881288141415122555244717761526946699694614
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
E
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:41PM
1.05
11:42PM
0.88
6:27PM
0.98
11:47PM
0.96
12:07AM
1.03
12:30AM
1.07
2:02PM
0.60
12:53AM
1.09
1:44PM
0.64
1:17AM
1.09
1:48PM
0.71
1:40AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:05PM
0.88
9:29AM
0.29
9:12PM
0.93
9:26AM
0.31
9:19AM
0.33
9:05AM
0.33
4:35PM
0.56
8:42AM
0.33
5:53PM
0.47
8:21AM
0.33
6:42PM
0.38
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise7:09--7:09--7:11--7:11--7:13--7:13--7:15--
Sunset-7:39--7:38--7:37--7:36--7:35--7:32--7:31-
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181816161514151615202016191717171715191917
Feels °C (?)1213121298101212171715171415141512161617
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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 12 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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