West Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 119.94° E

West Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Beach sea temperature is
16.9°C
0.5° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 4AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (22 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (22 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1016
874
815
691
580
571
500
651
800
767
595
586
632
499
484
398
386
353
279
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
E
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SW
15
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
5
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:48PM0.45m
8:48AM0.71m
10:43PM0.45m
9:14AM0.75m
10:27PM0.49m
Low Tide
4:32PM0.09m
2:12AM0.43m
4:26PM0.09m
2:46AM0.35m
4:26PM0.09m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:54
5:55
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
15
15
15
15
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
14
15
14
15
15
14
14
12
11
13
14
13
12
12
14
14
12
13
13
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