West Cape Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.25° S 136.83° E

Issued: 2 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's West Cape sea temperature is
17.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

West Cape 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 Cape today (10 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Cape at 9PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 6.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)--
Afternoon (10 Jun)10ft (3.0m)17s
Evening (10 Jun)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the N by Fri morning).

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
5
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
14
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.3
SW
19
2.1
SW
19
2.2
SW
18
2.2
SW
17
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2416
4902
5304
5053
4585
4263
3769
3271
2516
2140
1855
1855
1602
1484
1463
1463
1149
3066
2921
2823
3899
3216
2905
3647
Wind (km/h)
20
W
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
30
NNE
35
N
35
N
45
N
45
N
45
N
35
N
30
NW
35
NW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:02AM0.84m
8:48PM0.72m
11:04AM0.97m
10:24PM0.64m
11:54AM1.09m
11:42PM0.58m
Low Tide
5:10PM0.68m
3:26AM0.54m
6:41PM0.59m
4:07AM0.51m
7:44PM0.52m
4:44AM0.47m
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clear
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light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
6
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
19
19
19
18
18
18
21
22
18
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
11
11
13
12
12
12
13
12
11
13
14
16
13
12
10
9
8
12
15
13
11
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
14
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
2.1
SW
19
2.2
SW
18
2.2
SW
17
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.5
WSW
16
Energy kJ
2416
4902
5304
5053
4585
4263
3769
3271
2516
2140
1855
1855
1602
1484
1463
1463
984
3066
2921
2823
3899
3216
2905
3647
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
0.1
S
24
1.3
SW
19
0.2
E
5
0.3
NE
5
0.6
N
5
1.8
W
10
1.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
726
905
11
1149
2
4
17
612
979
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.4
N
5
Energy kJ
1
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1.4
NNE
5
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.3
N
6
0.9
N
5
0.6
NW
5
2.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
19
24
33
109
144
143
106
45
18
2839
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
Distance (km)
172
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
86
86
86
165
613
172
168
11
903
165
172
500
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Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
8
9
8
7
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
8
7
8
9
9
7
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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