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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	Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tue
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide	Knights SA - East Coast	Goolwa Rivermouth 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	Bullies SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Goolwa Rivermouth SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Maslin Beach SA - Adelaide	Bullies SA - East Coast	Pennington Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast
Rating	3	3	2	2	1	1	3	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	0	3	2	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	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	1.2 SW	1.4 SW	2.0 SSW	0.2 WSW	1.5 SSW	1.1 S	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW
Period(s)	13	13	16	14	14	13	12	20	17	16	15	14	14	13	16	9	13	13	12	12	11	11
Energy	647	505	429	244	210	190	167	625	1124	1591	623	418	548	1140	1931	21	820	432	565	517	531	486
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	glass	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)	11:44AM 0.82	12:42PM 0.44	10:35PM 0.87	11:41AM 0.95		11:13PM 0.85	11:54AM 1.10		11:42PM 0.80	12:15PM 1.23	1:28PM 0.77	12:05AM 0.75		12:40PM 1.35	12:20AM 0.69	4:58AM 1.19	1:09PM 1.43			1:38PM 1.46	12:11AM 0.63
Low Tide / height (m)		4:31PM 0.40		4:16AM 0.53	5:04PM 0.67		4:24AM 0.51	6:13PM 0.62		4:35AM 0.48		7:13PM 0.59	4:48AM 0.44		8:12PM 0.59	10:00AM 0.44		11:25PM 0.34	5:21AM 0.32		10:47PM 0.63	5:43AM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	heavy rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	4	12	-	-	1	18	7	1	-
High °C	19	20	18	20	22	19	22	22	19	22	20	17	24	23	17	17	17	15	15	15	15	17
Low °C	15	19	16	17	21	17	17	20	17	19	19	15	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	15
Chill °C (?)	19	20	18	20	22	19	22	22	19	22	20	16	24	23	16	17	17	14	14	14	14	16
Sunrise	7:00	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:05
Sunset	-	5:21	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:16	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	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	1.2 SW	1.4 SW	2.0 SSW	0.2 WSW	1.5 SSW	1.1 S	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW
Period (s)	13	13	16	14	14	13	12	20	17	16	15	14	14	13	16	9	13	13	12	12	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.3 S	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 SSW	-	-	-	0.9 SW	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	20	18	9	8	8	7	16	12	16	16	-	-	-	17	-	-	-	24	24	21	20	20
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	0.5 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	0.8 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	3	3	3	3	3	-	4	3	3	3	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 12						Wednesday 13								Thursday 14
	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	6:30AM	9:30AM	12:30PM	3:30PM	6:30PM	9:30PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Boomer Beach SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Goolwa Rivermouth SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Boomer Beach 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	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast
Rating	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 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	0.5 SW	0.7 SW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SW
Period(s)	12	13	13	13	13	17	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	21	20	18	18
Energy	519	647	598	612	629	441	578	285	240	244	205	208	189	180	190	149	176	167	444	625	1104	2494
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			11:44AM 0.82				10:03PM 0.51				11:41AM 0.95				11:13PM 0.85				11:54AM 1.10
Low Tide / height (m)	4:14AM 0.54				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	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	15	19	19	18	18	19	17	16	17	20	22	21	19	17	17	17	17	22	22	20	19
Chill °C (?)	15	14	19	19	18	18	19	17	16	17	20	22	21	19	17	17	17	17	22	22	20	19
Sunrise	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 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	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SW
Period (s)	12	13	13	13	13	13	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	20	18	18
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 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 SW	0.6 SSW	-	1.4 WSW
Period (s)	15	20	19	18	18	17	9	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	16	16	21	12	-	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	0.4 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.5 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.5 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

	Tuesday 12																				Wed
	4:30AM	5:30AM	6:30AM	7:30AM	8:30AM	9:30AM	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
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Boomer Beach SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Goolwa Rivermouth SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Boomer Beach 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	Bullies SA - East Coast	Bullies SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast
Rating	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 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
Period(s)	12	12	12	13	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	17	17	17	16	16	16
Energy	583	580	519	541	710	647	539	629	598	667	689	612	649	642	629	620	447	441	441	423	429	418
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off
High Tide / height (m)									11:44AM 0.82											10:35PM 0.87
Low Tide / height (m)	4:14AM 0.54												3:31PM 0.73
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	18	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17
Chill °C (?)	15	15	15	15	15	14	16	18	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 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
Period (s)	12	12	12	13	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 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
Period (s)	15	15	15	15	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-