Walkerville Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.84° S 146.00° E

Walkerville 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Walkerville sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.9° 

Walkerville surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Walkerville today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Walkerville at 11AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (18 Aug)1ft (0.3m)18s
Evening (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

Table - waves today at Walkerville. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.3
SW
18
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
21
33
56
51
10
15
14
15
12
13
14
15
9
8
9
9
9
9
4
4
4
3
1
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
W
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:17AM2.46m
3:38PM2.63m
4:08AM2.51m
4:19PM2.65m
4:56AM2.52m
4:59PM2.61m
Low Tide
9:17AM0.41m
9:51PM0.29m
10:05AM0.44m
10:37PM0.17m
10:51AM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:42
 mm
1
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
16
15
15
16
16
16
15
16
15
14
15
13
13
12
12
13
15
16
13
12
Feels °C
9
8
9
9
13
12
11
12
12
12
11
11
10
11
12
10
9
8
8
8
9
10
8
8
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