Windy Harbour surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 Aug 2025 AWST
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Windy Harbour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Windy Harbour sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Windy Harbour today?

The current surf forecast for Windy Harbour at 1PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (17 Aug)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (17 Aug)7ft (2.1m)13s

Table - waves today at Windy Harbour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SW
2.4
SSW
1.9
SSW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121213141414141817161616161515151514141415
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)191819622627242825672437252830963034415841264805400734902658230023282556470250526729399634414193
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
35
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:17AM
0.80
7:32AM
0.87
8:22AM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:27PM
0.14
4:57PM
0.10
5:25PM
0.09
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
Sunrise-6:54-------6:52-------6:52------
Sunset----5:45-------5:45-------5:46---
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Rain (mm)
----------------14132---
Temp. °C131215181715141314141719191616151515161514141313
Feels °C (?)119111514121091081115161212119111199988
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Far South

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Windy Harbour (light winds from the NNE at Shannon 41 km from Windy Harbour). 2.1m 12s groundswell from the SSW to make surfable waves.

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41 km away, 1 h 19 min ago

6 km/h
NNE
0.0
17.4
Air / Water (°C)
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