West Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.97° S 119.94° E

Issued: 1 pm 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's West Beach sea temperature is

18.3°C

West Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at West Beach today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Beach at 6PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	4.5ft (1.3m)	14s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	13s
Evening (06 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Fri 6					Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SE 7	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	S 10	ESE 7	S 10	SE 7	SE 8	S 9	SSW 15	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	595	434	373	361	350	333	298	278	273	268	205	198	320	277	245	125	93	115	85	83	162	142	123
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ENE	NE	NE	NE	SE	SE	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on
High Tide					9:36PM0.72m				10:06AM0.43m				9:45PM0.79m				10:27AM0.38m				10:00PM0.85m
Low Tide			3:00PM0.26m				4:39AM0.17m				2:53PM0.26m					5:06AM0.13m			2:51PM0.25m


	—	—	—	—	—	4:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—
	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:34	—	—	—	6:35
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	14	14	14	14	13	12	15	17	16	17	15	14	13	13	17	19	19	18	17	15	15	15
Feels °C	8	7	8	7	8	8	7	10	12	10	12	11	10	10	11	15	17	16	16	14	10	11	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	S 10	S 9	SE 8	ESE 8	SSW 15	SSW 14
kJ	595	434	373	361	350	333	298	278	273	268	205	198	173	155	127	111	93	115	85	67	41	142	123
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	SSW 10	SW 18	SSW 16	S 9	SSW 15	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	198	92	90	65	125	57	12	26	83	86	37	26
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	SW 16	—	S 9	SW 18
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	96	74	73	85	39	57	59	66	—	39	79
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	—	E 7	E 7	E 7	—	—	SE 7	SE 7	—	S 9	S 5	S 5
kJ	148	185	221	239	296	229	192	175	159	163	198	—	320	277	245	—	—	75	79	—	162	37	45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Bunbury BP Reef WA - Perth South	Bunbury BP Reef WA - Perth South	Bunbury BP Reef WA - Perth South	Cottesloe Beach WA - Perth City	Cable Station Reef WA - Perth City	Bay Left Wall WA - Perth South	Hush Hush Beach WA - Far South	Bay Left Wall WA - Perth South	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Daly Heads SA - Yorke Peninsula	Savu Right Timor	T-Land Timor	Mutton Bird Beach WA - Far South	Nanarup Beach WA - Far South	West Beach WA - Far South	West Beach WA - Far South	The Island SA - Eyre Peninsula	Backdoors SA - Nullarbor	Backdoors SA - Nullarbor	Venus Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Bay Left Wall WA - Perth South
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	3	1	3	1	1	3	3	2	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3
Distance (km)	405	405	405	449	448	405	351	405	405	1560	2611	2582	242	212	0	0	1322	1232	1232	1365	405	405	405
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia							Hush Hush Beach						Lights Beach	Hush Hush Beach	Salmon Holes Reef	Rocky Head
Rating (10 max)							3						3	2	3	2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Cathedral Rock VIC - Cape Otway	Injidup Point WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Cheese Graters Lord Howe Island	Daly Heads SA - Yorke Peninsula	Kingston Norfolk Island	Guillotines NSW - South Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) VIC - Phillip Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	Lennox Head NSW - North Coast	Lennox Head NSW - North Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	6	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	3	2	3	5	5	5	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Fullers United States	Haga-Haga South Africa	Brak River South Africa	Brak River South Africa	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Gerickes Point South Africa	Gerickes Point South Africa	Barbel Point South Africa	Barbel Point South Africa	Back Beach New Zealand	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Little River State Beach United States	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Arrawarra Australia
Rating (10 max)	8	8	7	6	7	5	5	5	5	9	8	8	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	6	4	4

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