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Waitpinga surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 06 Dec 2025 ACDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Waitpinga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waitpinga sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Waitpinga today?
The current surf forecast for Waitpinga at 6AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am December 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Dec) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Waitpinga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 692 | 616 | 536 | 536 | 808 | 1652 | 700 | 1944 | 1766 | 1875 | 1358 | 1290 | 615 | 889 | 776 | 658 | 575 | 467 | 476 | 417 | 480 | 617 | 807 | 835 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:29AM 0.74 | 4:08AM 0.75 | 4:44PM 0.01 | 4:45AM 0.72 | 4:30PM 0.05 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:13PM -0.04 | 1:54PM -0.01 | 6:56PM -0.00 | 2:15PM 0.04 | 8:10PM 0.02 | |||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:21 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
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