Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 119.94° E

West Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's West Beach sea temperature is
17.5°C
1.2° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 11PM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)--
Afternoon (09 Oct)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (09 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
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)
1
1
1
2
2
3
5
2
2
4
3
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0
0
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1737
1693
2033
2441
2738
2976
3055
3144
3267
3393
3197
4981
3393
5007
3456
2824
2322
1877
1659
Wind (km/h)
35
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
20
S
20
SSW
5
SSW
15
W
20
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:23PM0.68m
10:37AM0.55m
10:32PM0.75m
10:52AM0.48m
10:45PM0.81m
Low Tide
4:18PM0.20m
4:50AM0.15m
4:11PM0.21m
5:19AM0.14m
4:05PM0.21m
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Temp °C
18
17
16
16
15
15
17
17
15
15
14
13
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13
Feels °C
11
11
11
11
11
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14
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14
10
8
6
6
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8
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9
9
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