West Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 30 May 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
18.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at West Beach today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 4AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (30 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (30 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
11
1
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
2.4
WSW
7
3.5
SW
11
4.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
222
209
177
236
498
459
361
283
246
224
201
154
154
161
163
594
3168
5067
6441
6774
5955
5702
5578
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
E
15
ENE
30
N
30
NNE
35
N
35
N
40
NNW
45
NW
50
WNW
50
NW
60
NW
60
WNW
65
W
60
W
55
WSW
50
SW
50
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:52AM0.85m
11:07PM0.28m
10:16AM0.88m
11:23PM0.26m
10:42AM0.89m
Low Tide
1:53AM0.26m
5:57PM0.13m
2:11AM0.25m
6:26PM0.12m
2:30AM0.23m
6:56PM0.14m
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cloud
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cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
16
19
19
18
15
17
18
19
19
17
14
15
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
14
15
14
13
13
15
15
12
10
11
12
12
11
6
3
2
4
3
4
4
5
6
7
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
11
1
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
240
222
209
177
236
498
459
361
283
246
224
201
154
154
161
163
71
4697
3045
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.4
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.5
N
5
0.4
SSW
16
0.1
SW
20
Energy kJ
50
86
85
116
113
3
3
3
6
6
4
2
13
10
4
13
103
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
7
3
3
3
12
3
1
3
12
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
2
0.3
ENE
2
0.5
ENE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
N
4
0.9
NNW
4
1.2
NW
4
1.5
WNW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.8
NW
5
1.9
W
5
2.4
WSW
7
3.5
SW
11
4.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
2
1
6
12
18
18
31
58
90
80
153
192
594
3168
5067
6441
6774
5955
5702
5578
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
1
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
4
2
Distance (km)
68
68
0
0
0
0
177
184
270
2184
324
212
1232
1232
1338
1446
1453
1556
1715
1716
1466
1466
2372
2380
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
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