West Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 23 Dec 2025 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
20.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at West Beach today?

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 6PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Dec)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Afternoon (23 Dec)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (23 Dec)5ft (1.5m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)151414141313131212121212121212121313678171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16131171975790663613514469379313308303303246250271238225344385508329232226
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
E
40
ESE
30
E
25
E
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:12AM
0.86
1:18PM
0.29
12:41AM
0.80
2:16PM
0.32
1:09AM
0.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:10PM
0.22
8:18AM
0.14
4:39PM
0.25
8:48AM
0.16
5:05PM
0.30
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sunrise------4:46-------4:47-------4:47-
Sunset--7:10-------7:10-------7:12-----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171716151514131518191817171614202724232023252530
Feels °C (?)13131110101091012141312131110162318191720202023
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