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Waitpinga Surf Forecast
/ SA – Adelaide (17 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Waitpinga surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 ACSTForecast 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
18.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Waitpinga today?
The current surf forecast for Waitpinga at 8PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Waitpinga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 493 | 400 | 325 | 325 | 419 | 599 | 902 | 1110 | 1155 | 936 | 922 | 775 | 598 | 508 | 347 | 336 | 276 | 373 | 362 | 357 | 346 | 277 | 273 | 330 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:52PM 0.64 | 5:39PM 0.58 | 6:35PM 0.52 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:56AM -0.03 | 8:05AM 0.00 | 7:48AM 0.05 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 |
| Sunset | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
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