West Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 AWST
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West Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's West Beach sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at West Beach today?

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 2AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (11 May)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (11 May)0.5ft (0.2m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
E
5
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
21
31
27
20
19
19
19
18
24
45
46
48
77
81
70
67
67
67
68
146
464
419
358
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NE
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:50PM0.57m
9:33AM0.50m
7:10PM0.56m
9:05AM0.57m
8:19PM0.55m
9:10AM0.66m
Low Tide
2:05AM0.17m
1:41PM0.44m
2:16AM0.17m
2:48PM0.33m
2:33AM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:09
5:09
5:08
Temp °C
20
17
17
16
15
14
20
23
24
21
20
19
17
17
23
25
25
23
21
20
18
17
23
26
16
13
14
12
11
10
16
19
21
17
16
15
12
12
18
21
22
19
17
16
12
11
16
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
Energy kJ
8
7
31
27
20
19
9
5
4
4
8
10
10
55
81
70
67
67
67
68
146
464
419
358
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.4
SW
19
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
Energy kJ
21
9
21
21
20
18
19
19
18
17
45
46
48
9
5
2
2
2
2
2
95
5
5
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
SW
12
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.1
SW
18
0.3
ESE
5
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
21
6
6
6
6
6
5
1
1
24
11
11
26
77
35
7
10
41
13
5
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
5
0.7
ESE
4
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
ENE
5
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NW
3
Energy kJ
12
21
2
1
1
4
2
1
1
3
4
5
2
2
2
5
9
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
6
2
Distance (km)
242
212
0
0
177
35
35
35
35
121
0
0
0
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
212
256
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
5
4
2
4
4
4
5
4
2
6
6
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
5
4
5
5
5
5
6
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
6
9
8
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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