West Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 119.94° E

West Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Beach sea temperature is
17.2° C
0.0° 

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


How big are the waves at West Beach today (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 5AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (26 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (26 Jul)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
11
2.3
SW
12
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
98
209
209
156
341
1544
5160
4936
3894
3139
2357
1422
2104
1057
888
1623
1680
2049
2021
1797
1728
1825
2361
2085
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
NNW
40
NW
40
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
5
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:22AM0.78m
9:53AM0.83m
00:21AM0.32m
10:21AM0.87m
Low Tide
5:58PM0.08m
6:05PM0.07m
2:24AM0.31m
6:15PM0.07m
part cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
13
16
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
7
8
7
8
8
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
12
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