West Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 15 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
20.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at West Beach today?

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 6AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (15 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (15 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
S
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)131316151514141414181615141414131313121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)341257612544537515425384494151813931274956822622577484433344258250199140126
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
0
ENE
5
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
NW
25
WNW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise---6:22-------6:22-------6:22----
Sunset------5:37-------5:36-------5:35-
clear
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-11---------------------
Temp. °C171516161919181717171717181818181716151626302922
Feels °C (?)151416171917161515161515151616161514131424282419
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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