West Cape surf break

West Cape surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 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
20.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at West Cape today?

The current surf forecast for West Cape at 3PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:30am February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (10 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (10 Feb)3ft (0.9m)13s

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

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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
Period(s) (?)121212111413131212121111111111131313131414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13413413277138261282292278407515563527517673113411441094140821852313192217101429
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
15
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
ENE
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
0.68
3:12AM
0.57
10:15PM
0.67
1:01AM
0.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:47AM
0.06
12:58AM
0.55
11:56AM
0.09
11:47AM
0.12
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
Sunrise6:50-------6:50-------6:52-------
Sunset----8:22-------8:22-------8:21---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------21-----------
Temp. °C172023232423222221201917161616161616161817151515
Feels °C (?)1318232322222020181615121098899101210999
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