Adelaide Surf

Detailed Adelaide surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Adelaide. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Adelaide. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Adelaide over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Adelaide and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Adelaide Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Adelaide Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Adelaide coastline are also listed below.

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	Tue		Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tue
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide	Bullies SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Goolwa Rivermouth SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Maslin Beach SA - Adelaide	Pennington Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Maslin Beach SA - Adelaide	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Maslin Beach SA - Adelaide	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Maslin Beach SA - Adelaide
Rating	2	2	2	1	1	3	4	4	3	2	2	3	0	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SW	1.4 SW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.2 WSW	1.7 SSW	0.2 WSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.1 SW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period(s)	13	16	14	14	13	12	20	17	16	15	14	14	12	16	9	14	13	13	8	12	11	3
Energy	612	419	229	210	190	169	646	2119	832	631	424	424	16	1437	16	893	875	969	3	584	571	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	on	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)		10:35PM 0.87	11:41AM 0.95		11:13PM 0.85	11:54AM 1.10		1:12AM 0.30	12:15PM 1.23		12:05AM 0.75		4:06PM 1.99		4:58AM 1.19	1:09PM 1.43	12:26AM 0.65		4:59PM 2.19	12:11AM 0.63		5:28PM 2.19
Low Tide / height (m)	3:31PM 0.73		4:16AM 0.53	5:04PM 0.67		4:24AM 0.51	6:13PM 0.62	8:42PM 0.22	4:35AM 0.48		7:13PM 0.59	4:48AM 0.44		10:43PM 0.36	10:00AM 0.44		9:17PM 0.60	5:21AM 0.32		10:47PM 0.63	5:43AM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	mod. rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	2	-	7	9	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	18	20	21	19	21	21	20	21	18	17	23	18	16	18	17	15	15	16	15	16	17
Low °C	19	17	17	21	17	17	19	18	19	17	16	19	15	14	16	15	15	15	16	15	15	14
Chill °C (?)	20	18	20	21	19	21	21	20	21	18	16	23	18	14	18	17	15	15	16	15	15	16
Sunrise	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:05	-
Sunset	5:22	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:17
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SW	1.4 SW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.2 WSW	1.7 SSW	0.2 WSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.1 SW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.1 W
Period (s)	13	16	14	14	13	12	20	17	16	15	14	14	12	16	9	14	13	13	8	12	11	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.3 S	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	1.3 WSW	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	-	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.1 W
Period (s)	18	9	8	8	7	16	12	16	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	-	20	20	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.6 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.4 NE	0.3 N	0.5 N	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNE	-	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	2	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3

	Tuesday 12				Wednesday 13								Thursday 14								Fri
	12:30PM	3:30PM	6:30PM	9:30PM	0:30AM	3:30AM	6:30AM	9:30AM	12:30PM	3:30PM	6:30PM	9:30PM	0:30AM	3:30AM	6:30AM	9:30AM	12:30PM	3:30PM	6:30PM	9:30PM	0:30AM	3:30AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Boomer Beach SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Pennington Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 SW	1.4 WSW
Period(s)	13	13	13	17	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	20	20	18	17	17	16
Energy	598	612	629	441	419	285	239	229	205	208	188	180	190	149	177	169	857	646	1105	2090	2085	1970
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	11:44AM 0.82				10:35PM 0.87				11:41AM 0.95				11:13PM 0.85								11:42PM 0.80
Low Tide / height (m)			3:31PM 0.73				4:16AM 0.53				5:04PM 0.67				4:24AM 0.51				6:13PM 0.62
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	20	19	18	18	17	17	17	20	21	21	19	18	17	17	17	19	21	19	19	19	19
Chill °C (?)	19	20	19	18	18	17	17	17	20	21	21	19	18	17	17	17	19	21	19	19	19	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	20	20	18	18	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 S	0.6 SSW	0.1 S	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW
Period (s)	19	18	18	17	9	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	16	16	12	12	8	17	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.4 NE	0.5 NE	0.4 ENE	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3

	Tuesday 12														Wednesday 13
	10:30AM	11:30AM	12:30PM	1:30PM	2:30PM	3:30PM	4:30PM	5:30PM	6:30PM	7:30PM	8:30PM	9:30PM	10:30PM	11:30PM	0:30AM	1:30AM	2:30AM	3:30AM	4:30AM	5:30AM	6:30AM	7:30AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Boomer Beach SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Pennington Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW
Period(s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	14
Energy	638	629	598	667	689	612	649	642	629	620	447	441	441	423	419	411	231	285	273	251	239	237
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)			11:44AM 0.82											10:35PM 0.87
Low Tide / height (m)							3:31PM 0.73												4:16AM 0.53
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	18	19	19	20	20	20	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	17	17	17	17	16
Chill °C (?)	17	18	19	19	20	20	20	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	17	17	17	17	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 SSE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	20	20	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 E	-	-	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	2	2	3