West Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.97° S 119.94° E

Issued: 1 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's West Beach sea temperature is

17.1°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at West Beach today (01 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 4AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Oct)	6ft (1.8m)	12s
Afternoon (01 Oct)	6.5ft (2.0m)	15s
Evening (01 Oct)	6ft (1.8m)	15s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 1								Friday 2								Saturday 3
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	!	1	1	2	2	3	4	4	4	3	2	0	1	1	3	3	3	3	1	0	1	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	SW 11	SSW 12	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	557	1862	1036	1850	1714	1538	1432	1271	1254	1121	996	822	773	602	602	515	602	610	763	892	1095	1184	1040	784
Wind (km/h)	W	WSW	WSW	SW	S	SSE	SE	ENE	NNE	NNE	NE	E	ESE	ESE	E	NE	NE	NE	NE	ESE	SE	E	ENE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	00:13AM0.84m			10:35AM0.27m					00:38AM0.81m								1:04AM0.74m
Low Tide				8:53AM0.26m		3:56PM0.12m								3:43PM0.06m								3:47PM0.01m


	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:02	—	—
mm	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	11	10	11	13	13	13	13	13	11	10	11	14	14	14	13	12	11	11	13	17	18	16	14	13
Feels °C	6	5	7	9	9	9	10	11	8	7	8	11	9	9	9	9	8	8	10	14	13	11	10	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15
kJ	378	802	1036	1850	1714	1538	1432	1271	1254	1121	996	822	773	602	602	515	602	610	763	892	1095	1184	1040	784
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 17	SSW 17	E 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 4	ESE 4	E 5	ESE 5	—	—	—	—
kJ	272	164	249	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	14	12	11	7	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	SE 8	SE 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	32	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	SW 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 3	SE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	—	E 5	E 5	—	ESE 3	ESE 4	E 5	ESE 5
kJ	557	1862	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	18	17	13	—	21	22	—	5	31	34	31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Bunbury BP Reef WA - Perth South	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Lowlands Beach WA - Far South	West Beach WA - Far South	West Beach WA - Far South	West Beach WA - Far South	West Beach WA - Far South	Nanarup Beach WA - Far South	Castle Rock WA - Margaret River	Castle Rock WA - Margaret River	Sand Patch Beach WA - Far South	West Beach WA - Far South	West Beach WA - Far South	West Beach WA - Far South	West Beach WA - Far South	Salmon Holes Reef WA - Far South	Castle Rock WA - Margaret River	Castle Rock WA - Margaret River	Sand Patch Beach WA - Far South	West Beach WA - Far South
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	4	4	4	3	4	2	2	4	3	3	3	3	5	3	3	5	3
Distance (km)	121	121	121	405	405	405	256	0	0	0	0	212	450	450	229	0	0	0	0	227	450	450	229	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia	Cheynes Point	Cheynes Point	Cheynes Point				Lowlands Beach	Rocky Head	Hush Hush Beach	Cyclops	Sand Patch Beach	Mandalay Beach			Sand Patch Beach	Mandalay Beach	Cyclops	Sand Patch Beach	Hush Hush Beach	Sand Patch Beach			Sand Patch Beach	Rocky Head
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4				6	5	5	5	5	4			4	4	4	5	5	5			5	5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Quarantine VIC - Mornington Peninsula	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Injidup Point WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Yallingup Beach WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Mousetraps WA - Margaret River	Mount Cameron TAS - West Coast	Nettley Bay Reefs TAS - West Coast	Remarkable Caves TAS - East Coast	Remarkable Caves TAS - East Coast	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Lennards Island NSW - Far South	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	6	8	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	6	4	5	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	9	9	9	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	7	6	5	5	5

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