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Witzigs Surf Forecast
/ SA – Nullarbor (9 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Witzigs surfForecast / SA – Nullarbor / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 22 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Witzigs this week:
The surf forecast for Witzigs over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Witzigs in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 23) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Tue 26th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 3PM (Fri 29th May) | 4ft (1.2m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Mon 25th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Witzigs over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | |
472 | 459 | 290 | 260 | 594 | 836 | 913 | 1107 | 1677 | 1044 | 418 | 145 | 172 | 203 | 179 | 136 | 96 | 147 | 130 | 119 | 136 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:46AM0.68m | 2:22PM0.92m | 00:40AM0.64m | 2:06PM0.82m | 11:22PM0.60m | 12:40PM0.77m | 9:50PM0.62m | 11:15AM0.84m | 10:06PM0.67m | 11:00AM0.98m | 10:31PM0.71m | 11:09AM1.11m | 10:58PM0.75m | 11:26AM1.21m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:37PM0.55m | 7:06AM0.26m | 8:46PM0.57m | 6:50AM0.38m | 8:52PM0.59m | 5:27AM0.46m | 6:51PM0.60m | 4:10AM0.42m | 5:30PM0.52m | 4:04AM0.33m | 5:26PM0.42m | 4:20AM0.25m | 5:41PM0.32m | 4:40AM0.18m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 |
 | 5:45 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:42 | — | 5:42 |
— | — | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 |
13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 472 | 459 | 290 | 260 | — | — | — | — | — | 122 | 198 | 145 | 172 | 137 | 179 | 136 | 67 | 35 | 130 | 119 | 136 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 138 | 153 | 203 | 18 | 16 | 96 | 147 | 34 | 10 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 13 | — | — | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 56 | — | — | 64 | 87 | 50 | 50 | 20 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | — | SW 16 | — | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 16 | — | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 14 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 594 | 836 | 913 | 1107 | 1677 | 1044 | 418 | — | 63 | — | 134 | 87 | 31 | — | 26 | — | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 401 | 401 | 401 | 401 | 564 | 286 | 582 | 401 | 401 | 132 | 490 | 650 | 650 | 498 | 551 | 488 | 490 | 1 | 0 | 360 | 0 |
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Information about the Witzigs Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Witzigs provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Witzigs can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Witzigs 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 (Witzigs) 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 Witzigs 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.
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