Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 119.94° E

West Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's West Beach sea temperature is
17.3°C
0.9° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 3PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (27 Sep)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (27 Sep)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2
SE
10
2.5
ESE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
2.4
SW
11
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
828
800
757
1093
673
589
535
408
486
469
499
481
382
372
353
1440
710
603
397
322
318
322
318
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
30
NNE
30
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
NNE
25
N
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
SE
15
S
5
ENE
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
11:01AM0.64m
11:06PM0.76m
11:24AM0.54m
11:26PM0.82m
11:40AM0.43m
Low Tide
5:04AM0.12m
4:54PM0.16m
5:44AM0.11m
4:56PM0.19m
6:27AM0.14m
4:47PM0.19m
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
part cloud
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5:43
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5:59
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6:00
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 mm
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3
2
1
1
3
1
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Temp °C
14
15
19
20
19
17
16
17
14
15
20
22
20
16
13
12
11
13
17
17
16
15
15
Feels °C
13
14
14
15
16
15
14
14
10
10
13
15
14
13
9
8
7
9
14
14
13
14
13
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