Willyabrup surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

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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
20.7° 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 Thursday (Apr 30) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Willyabrup in the next 16 days are 4.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 30th Apr)8ft (2.4m) 13s
Best Surf 2PM (Fri 1st May)13ft (4.0m) 13s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 1st May)15ft (4.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Willyabrup over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
2
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
1
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
20
1.3
WSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2454
2135
2042
2573
3781
4899
6012
4938
3403
2367
1739
1111
872
1044
1047
1003
819
772
540
485
1044
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
25
S
15
SSE
25
SW
40
SW
40
S
35
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
E
10
ENE
20
S
20
SE
20
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:40AM0.57m
10:09PM0.36m
8:45AM0.63m
8:55AM0.68m
9:07AM0.71m
9:23AM0.73m
9:42AM0.74m
10:05AM0.73m
Low Tide
4:31PM0.23m
00:41AM0.35m
5:06PM0.19m
5:45PM0.16m
6:30PM0.15m
7:31PM0.15m
9:32PM0.15m
11:07PM0.14m
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cloud
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:52
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
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5:42
5:40
5:39
5:38
5:37
5:37
5:36
Temp °C
19
19
17
18
17
16
13
14
14
15
16
16
17
18
16
17
18
16
17
17
13
18
15
14
13
10
7
3
7
9
10
12
13
14
15
13
15
15
13
13
11
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
11
1
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
18
Energy kJ
2454
2135
2042
2573
2484
4938
3403
2367
1739
1111
872
1044
1047
1003
819
772
512
462
1044
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.2
WSW
21
0.3
WSW
20
0.6
W
18
0.8
WSW
17
1
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
20
1.3
SSW
11
Energy kJ
33
43
75
238
381
540
485
366
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
22
0.7
SW
20
0.8
WSW
20
1
WSW
14
Energy kJ
22
73
392
485
431
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
0.4
E
3
0.4
NE
4
0.3
E
3
1.3
SSW
12
0.5
ESE
3
Energy kJ
3781
4899
6012
3
4
1
421
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
0
11
0
81
1907
2005
2005
81
11
11
11
8
0
0
0
0
11
8
8
149
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Margaret River
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
8
6
5
6
7
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
4
5
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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).

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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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