West Cape surf break

West Cape surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 24 Nov 2025 ACDT
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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
16.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at West Cape today?

The current surf forecast for West Cape at 6PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm November 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)--
Afternoon (24 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (24 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.8
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.4
WSW
1.8
SW
2.1
WSW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121615156713810121211111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)118114269347695049403755200231119711741314143513191355123013968281124673534
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
35
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:02PM
0.37
4:38AM
0.99
3:06PM
0.37
5:11AM
0.93
3:04PM
0.37
5:50AM
0.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:31AM
0.30
8:50PM
0.11
12:10PM
0.33
9:12PM
0.14
1:00PM
0.36
9:35PM
0.19
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Sunrise------6:03-------6:01-------6:01-
Sunset--8:14-------8:15-------8:15-----
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------1-----------
Temp. °C201917161616161617161616161515151616151515141414
Feels °C (?)181614111413121112910109681011108999910
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