West Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 08 Apr 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
20.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at West Beach today?

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 3PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (08 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
Period(s) (?)141313131313121213131212121212121212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)72468370078189220052062243233282138147712931127976861755755723723723800773747651
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:36PM
0.76
1:03PM
0.70
1:36PM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:31AM
0.12
4:28AM
0.12
4:19AM
0.12
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-6:16-------6:16-------6:18------
Sunset----5:46-------5:45-------5:44---
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131319221918171716161616151515151415151515141514
Feels °C (?)111014181715141412111110101111121212121112101111
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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