Witzigs surfForecast / SA – Nullarbor / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 17 May 2026 ACST
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Witzigs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Witzigs sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Witzigs today?

The current surf forecast for Witzigs at 11AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (17 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (17 May)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
18
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1169
924
899
716
656
553
553
495
560
480
473
398
367
277
272
232
224
180
241
245
542
1006
320
273
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
S
15
SSE
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:22AM0.78m
12:39PM1.48m
00:36AM0.70m
1:05PM1.46m
00:41AM0.65m
1:28PM1.39m
Low Tide
5:50AM0.05m
7:27PM0.13m
6:04AM0.03m
7:54PM0.24m
6:18AM0.01m
8:13PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:46
5:45
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
14
14
14
15
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
15
14
14
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.1
SW
21
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
1169
924
899
716
656
553
553
495
560
480
473
398
367
277
18
232
224
180
241
245
542
533
320
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
23
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
Energy kJ
21
18
18
18
17
60
60
60
58
155
255
155
154
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
1.1
SW
12
1.3
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
60
1
1
1
38
37
272
2
21
20
46
338
1006
124
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
490
490
0
0
1
490
490
401
0
0
0
1
510
648
564
490
510
509
551
940
1035
1048
551
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Nullarbor
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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