West Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.97° S 119.94° E

West Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 1 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's West Beach sea temperature is
16.9°C
0.1° 

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


West Beach surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 29 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 19s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 19s period, SSW swell with 2,067 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s 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 Monday (Aug 24) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period. 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 1.7m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 24th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 29th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 19s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sun 30th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for West Beach over the next 16 days.


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