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West Cape Surf Forecast
/ SA – Yorke Peninsula (14 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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West Cape surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
West Cape surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's West Cape sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at West Cape today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Cape at 4PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at West Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | |
1410 | 1997 | 2147 | 1431 | 1338 | 3045 | 3057 | 2655 | 1852 | 1276 | 1285 | 984 | 827 | 683 | 694 | 947 | 1307 | 1266 | 1137 | 1120 | 1144 | 959 | 504 | 761 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 2:46PM1.26m | 1:56AM0.59m | 3:15PM1.24m | 2:18AM0.58m | 3:45PM1.21m | 2:44AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05AM0.34m | 10:12PM0.50m | 7:29AM0.34m | 10:45PM0.52m | 7:55AM0.36m | 11:18PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 |
 | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | 5:16 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 18 |
 kJ | 102 | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95 | 313 | 345 | 156 | 154 | 58 | 114 | 290 | 229 | 323 | 566 | 331 | 336 | 311 | 504 | 120 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | W 8 | SW 17 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 165 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 89 | 175 | 102 | 205 | 175 | 190 | — | 276 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 15 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 63 | 69 | 145 | 214 | — | — | — | 76 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 1410 | 1997 | 2147 | 1431 | 1338 | 3045 | 3057 | 2655 | 1852 | 1276 | 1285 | 984 | 827 | 683 | 694 | 947 | 1307 | 1266 | 1137 | 1120 | 1144 | 959 | 56 | 761 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 478 | 733 | 545 | 545 | 650 | 731 | 1037 | 732 | 822 | 734 | 1037 | 1037 | 29 | 52 | 29 | 1037 | 1060 | 1091 | 1091 | 1193 | 1193 | 1193 | 52 | 552 |
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