West Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 119.94° E

West Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Beach sea temperature is
17.1° C
0.2° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 3PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (24 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (24 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
2
SW
14
2.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
617
523
431
402
377
304
299
254
254
206
206
203
158
106
98
209
209
204
146
347
1537
1778
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
E
10
NE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
45
NW
40
WNW
40
W
40
W
35
W
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
8:10AM0.67m
8:49AM0.73m
9:22AM0.78m
Low Tide
6:01PM0.11m
5:56PM0.09m
5:58PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
13
16
16
15
14
13
12
12
15
18
18
17
15
13
13
14
17
16
16
14
13
Feels °C
7
7
10
13
13
12
10
9
7
7
10
13
14
13
10
7
6
5
8
8
8
5
6
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