West Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 119.94° E

West Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Beach sea temperature is
17.3° 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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 3AM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Afternoon (10 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (10 Aug)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
17
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3904
3296
2609
1919
1780
1305
1091
526
1614
2511
5337
6058
9251
8748
8362
8466
8185
11274
4657
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
W
25
W
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:39AM0.93m
00:50AM0.36m
10:19AM0.96m
Low Tide
5:25PM-0.07m
5:50PM-0.08m
2:44AM0.34m
6:15PM-0.05m
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
5:27
 mm
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
12
11
11
12
16
14
11
9
8
7
7
9
11
14
15
13
11
Feels °C
11
11
8
7
7
6
8
7
1
1
-1
-1
-1
2
4
6
7
7
5
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