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Willyabrup Surf Forecast
/ WA – Margaret River (57 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /
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Willyabrup surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 11 May 2026 AWSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Willyabrup surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Willyabrup sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Willyabrup this week:
The surf forecast for Willyabrup over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Willyabrup in the next 16 days are 4.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Tue 12th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Tue 12th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Wed 13th May) | 13ft (4.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Willyabrup over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | |
947 | 1808 | 3242 | 7258 | 7796 | 7078 | 4762 | 3666 | 3136 | 5584 | 5341 | 6324 | 4126 | 2610 | 2264 | 1977 | 1365 | 1162 | 866 | 792 | 935 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | on | |
High Tide | 8:14AM0.50m | 7:03PM0.44m | 8:05AM0.55m | 8:41PM0.40m | 8:11AM0.63m | 10:55PM0.37m | 8:26AM0.71m | 8:49AM0.78m | 9:18AM0.83m | 9:51AM0.85m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03AM0.22m | 2:29PM0.37m | 1:10AM0.27m | 3:13PM0.26m | 1:07AM0.33m | 4:03PM0.16m | 00:22AM0.37m | 4:58PM0.07m | 6:00PM0.00m | 7:12PM-0.03m | |||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — |
 | 5:30 | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:25 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 |
16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
 kJ | 947 | 1808 | 3242 | 7258 | 7796 | 7078 | 4762 | 3666 | 3136 | 5584 | 5341 | 6324 | 4126 | 2610 | 2264 | 1977 | 1365 | 1162 | 866 | 792 | 935 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | W 24 | WSW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 22 | 193 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 330 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 45 | 116 | 253 | 603 | 412 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 21 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 162 | 524 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 145 | 62 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 149 | 203 | 61 | 78 | 206 | 308 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 254 | 8 | 8 | 206 | 81 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
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Information about the Willyabrup Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Willyabrup provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Willyabrup can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Willyabrup surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Willyabrup) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Willyabrup may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Willyabrup is 77 km (48 miles) from the city of Bunbury. If you plan a holiday in Margaret River, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bunbury. Bunbury has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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