West Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 20 Dec 2025 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
20.6° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at West Beach today?

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 1PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Dec)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (20 Dec)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (20 Dec)7ft (2.2m)10s

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

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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SE
1.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
S
2.2
S
2.4
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1
SSW
1.3
S
1.2
S
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)65789101011109991388121313141817171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)40128432607826942986149177162548041335723919513820225755317522665291228362513
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
15
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononononcrosscrossonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:55AM
0.26
10:49PM
0.91
12:03PM
0.25
11:17PM
0.91
12:16PM
0.26
11:44PM
0.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:32AM
0.09
2:37PM
0.24
6:58AM
0.09
3:09PM
0.22
7:24AM
0.11
3:40PM
0.21
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
Sunrise4:43-------4:45-------4:45-------
Sunset----7:08-------7:09-------7:09---
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151717171616151515161616161516161617191818171716
Feels °C (?)119788991011131312131314141616171515141413
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