Surf Forecasts:
West Beach surf forecast from 14 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, S swell with 2,343 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for West Beach this week:
The surf forecast for West Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at West Beach in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 21) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Sun 14th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sun 14th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Wed 17th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for West Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 237 | 184 | 1321 | 1110 | 742 | 699 | 847 | 875 | 1575 | 2343 | 2006 | 1248 | 1019 | 717 | 643 | 519 | 348 | 268 | 145 | 125 | 220 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:10AM0.98m | 10:50AM1.01m | 11:30AM1.00m | 12:07PM0.94m | 12:38PM0.85m | 12:56PM0.74m | 12:52PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40PM-0.06m | 7:35PM-0.05m | 8:31PM-0.00m | 9:30PM0.07m | 10:32PM0.15m | 11:25PM0.23m | 10:30PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
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 | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — |
 | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 13 | SE 14 | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 237 | 184 | 1321 | 1110 | 742 | 537 | 17 | 7 | — | — | 42 | 57 | 898 | 651 | 528 | 464 | 325 | 231 | 145 | 125 | 125 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | SSW 21 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 9 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 180 | 418 | 717 | 643 | 519 | 348 | 268 | 127 | 121 | 220 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 186 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | N 2 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 5 | 1 | — | 114 | 235 | 699 | 847 | 875 | 1575 | 2343 | 2006 | 1248 | 1019 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 266 | 0 | 172 | 199 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 121 | 121 | 68 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for West Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at West Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our West Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (West Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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