West Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 119.94° E

West Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Beach sea temperature is
17.0° C
0.1° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 2AM is: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Afternoon (07 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (07 Aug)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
1
2
3
3
2
4
2
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
13
4
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
949
961
1235
1206
1390
1397
1344
1275
1208
961
899
647
638
2633
3197
3857
6151
6414
9403
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
45
WSW
35
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:55AM0.67m
7:53AM0.76m
Low Tide
5:34PM0.16m
4:59PM0.07m
5:05PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:23
5:23
 mm
3
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
21
16
14
13
12
12
15
17
17
14
12
12
10
9
11
11
11
9
8
Feels °C
16
12
9
9
9
10
12
13
13
9
7
4
0
1
0
0
1
0
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