Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 119.94° E

West Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's West Beach sea temperature is
17.3°C
0.8° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 7AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (07 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (07 Oct)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
0
0
2
3
2
1
2
0
1
1
0
1
1
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1
1
1
1
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SSW
11
3
SW
11
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1324
1261
1121
1121
1003
838
742
594
580
635
1309
1438
1375
1341
1051
1810
1095
2090
1700
1724
1748
1568
1611
1739
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
5
WNW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
30
W
30
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
off
glassy
cross
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:23AM0.72m
10:25PM0.53m
9:52AM0.68m
10:20PM0.60m
10:17AM0.62m
10:23PM0.68m
Low Tide
3:18AM0.34m
4:22PM0.11m
3:49AM0.25m
4:22PM0.16m
4:19AM0.19m
4:18PM0.20m
cloud
clear
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cloud
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part cloud
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rain showers
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
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5:26
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Temp °C
19
19
19
21
17
16
16
16
14
14
15
15
18
19
15
13
11
10
13
16
18
18
16
15
Feels °C
17
18
18
19
13
13
15
16
11
9
10
11
12
12
7
5
4
4
5
8
11
12
11
10
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