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West Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 19 Mar 2026 AWST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
21.0° C
 (Which is 1.0°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 5AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (19 Mar)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (19 Mar)5ft (1.6m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
16 DaysHourly
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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
2
3
3
4
3
3
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121516161514141413131314141615141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)213210254283588105512301106930767649506468514572661149811741002803651905499390
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
5
WNW
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
N
5
NW
20
S
25
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offoffoffglasscross-
on		oncross-
on		oncross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		offcross-
off		ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:58PM
0.76
11:16AM
0.66
11:26PM
0.67
11:33AM
0.73
11:49PM
0.56
11:52AM
0.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:21AM
0.11
5:24PM
0.11
5:28AM
0.16
6:05PM
0.12
5:26AM
0.19
6:50PM
0.15
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise---6:01-------6:01-------6:03----
Sunset------6:13-------6:12-------6:10-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212223253030222020191919222120191920212533221918
Feels °C (?)191920222928202021202020232119191921232431211716
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