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West Cape Surf Forecast
/ SA – Yorke Peninsula (14 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
West Cape surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 17 Jul 2025 ACST
How big are the waves at West Cape today?
The current surf forecast for West Cape at 1AM is: 3.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 8.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at West Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 7523 | 7451 | 7741 | 7486 | 7009 | 6560 | 5366 | 4545 | 4112 | 5005 | 4998 | 5970 | 7280 | 10799 | 15554 | 9199 | 5478 | 4959 | 4471 | 4065 | 4013 | 3539 | 3447 | 3022 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:08PM 0.84 | 6:17AM 0.84 | 5:01PM 0.73 | 7:42AM 0.88 | 9:46AM 0.93 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:26PM 0.46 | 11:55AM 0.61 | 11:37PM 0.43 | 11:45PM 0.40 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for SA - Yorke Peninsula
The wind is still cross-off at West Cape (light winds from the WNW at Stenhouse Bay 10 km from West Cape). A 2.6m long period groundswell from the SW
1 h 19 min ago
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