South-Australia Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

South-Australia wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the South-Australia region.

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South-Australia Wavefinder

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	Fri	Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in South-Australia	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Cape Northumberland SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Spits SA - Yorke Peninsula	Cape Kersaint SA - Kangaroo Island	Long Beach SA - East Coast	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Lighthouse Beach TAS - West Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Oberon Bay (Wilsons Promontory) VIC - East Coast	Crescent Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Aussie pipe NSW - South Coast	Aussie pipe NSW - South Coast	Tathra NSW - Far South	Mallacoota VIC - East Coast	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Cunns SA - Nullarbor	Blackfellows SA - Eyre Peninsula
Rating	5	5	5	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	4	5	4	1	5	4	3	4	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 SW	2.2 SW	3.0 SW	2.0 SSW	1.3 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.3 SSW	1.6 SSW	3.0 SW	2.2 ESE	3.0 SE	0.6 SW	3.5 E	3.5 E	3.0 E	2.5 E	2.1 E	2.4 SW	1.7 SSW	1.9 S
Period(s) (?)	14	14	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	15	13	9	10	12	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1562	3102	3671	1647	655	1273	933	991	520	1052	2600	868	2587	111	5625	4388	2795	2302	1477	1659	797	988
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	on	cross- off	off	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	on	off	on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	3:02AM 0.54	10:37AM 0.58	3:01PM 1.14	2:29AM 0.77	12:17PM 0.88	4:03PM 0.76	2:48AM 0.39		4:36PM 0.77	2:35AM 0.31		4:33PM 0.73	1:26AM 0.82		4:26PM 0.43	8:15PM 0.78		5:16PM 0.09	12:12AM 0.79
Low Tide / height (m)				9:01PM 0.32	5:33AM 0.11		10:43PM 0.25	9:06AM -0.01		10:13PM 0.21	8:52AM 0.08		10:37PM 0.80	8:41AM 0.21			9:24AM -0.05		9:19PM 0.76	8:34AM 0.20		2:52AM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	-
High °C	16	19	17	17	24	20	19	24	25	23	15	25	20	18	25	19	21	20	18	22	15	15
Low °C	15	17	17	16	21	19	19	23	23	19	13	23	17	17	24	17	17	20	13	22	15	14
Chill °C (?)	16	19	16	17	24	20	19	24	25	23	14	25	20	18	25	19	21	20	18	22	13	13
Sunrise	-	7:26	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:54	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:17	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:22	-	-	5:54	-	-	6:53	-	-	7:02	-	-	7:40	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 SW	2.2 SW	3.0 SW	2.0 SSW	1.3 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.3 SSW	1.6 SSW	3.0 SW	0.4 ENE	3.0 SE	0.6 SW	3.5 E	3.5 E	3.0 E	2.5 E	2.1 E	2.4 SW	-	-
Period (s)	14	14	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	15	13	12	10	12	14	14	13	13	12	12	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	1.6 SW	-	-	0.3 SW	0.8 SW	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	1.0 NE	0.6 SE	0.6 NE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSE	1.4 E	-	-
Period (s)	12	16	-	-	18	16	-	-	-	-	-	16	14	5	13	8	8	8	8	9	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.7 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.2 ESE	2.5 S	0.7 SE	1.9 SSE	-	-	-	0.6 N	-	1.7 SSW	1.9 S
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	5	8	-	-	-	4	-	12	12

	Fri		Saturday 21								Sunday 22								Monday 23
	7:30PM	8PM	1:30AM	4:30AM	5AM	10:30AM	1:30PM	4:30PM	7:30PM	11PM	1:30AM	5AM	7:30AM	10:30AM	1:30PM	4:30PM	7:30PM	10:30PM	1:30AM	4:30AM	7:30AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in South-Australia	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Lancelin WA - Perth City	Knights SA - East Coast	Cape Northumberland SA - East Coast	Cape Arid WA - Far South	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Lighthouse Beach TAS - West Coast	Cape Northumberland SA - East Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Coffin Bay Peninsula SA - Eyre Peninsula	Spits SA - Yorke Peninsula	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Long Beach SA - East Coast	Cape Kersaint SA - Kangaroo Island	Cape Kersaint SA - Kangaroo Island	Canunda National Park SA - East Coast	Dongara-Port Denison WA - North West
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SW	1.6 S	2.2 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SW	1.2 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	2.0 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	13	14	14	15	14	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	13
Energy(?)	1868	1400	1072	1628	1102	3102	3178	3486	3093	3515	3009	3234	1265	1064	1021	511	1289	1454	1058	1154	1340	1305
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	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	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)				2:24AM 0.84				3:34PM 0.72				2:04AM 0.52								2:20AM 0.73
Low Tide / height (m)		5:11PM 0.18				9:02AM 0.06				9:16PM 0.13				8:15AM 0.26				9:16PM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	22	16	15	24	17	19	19	17	17	17	14	17	21	23	25	20	19	19	18	19	21
Chill °C (?)	16	22	16	14	24	17	19	19	17	17	17	14	17	21	23	25	20	19	19	18	19	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24
Sunset	7:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:32	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SW	1.6 S	2.2 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SW	1.2 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	2.0 SW
Period (s)	14	13	14	14	15	14	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.0 SW	-	0.1 S	0.5 E	1.6 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SW	0.9 SW	-	-	0.1 S	-
Period (s)	-	16	-	11	5	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	16	-	-	15	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	0.6 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Friday 20							Saturday 21
	5:30PM	4PM	7:30PM	8:30PM	7PM	10:30PM	11:30PM	0:30AM	1:30AM	3AM	3:30AM	5AM	5:30AM	6:30AM	7:30AM	8:30AM	9:30AM	10:30AM	11:30AM	12:30PM	1:30PM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in South-Australia	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Lancelin WA - Perth City	Knights SA - East Coast	Cape Northumberland SA - East Coast	Cape Arid WA - Far South	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Lighthouse Beach TAS - West Coast	Cape Northumberland SA - East Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Knights SA - East Coast	Coffin Bay Peninsula SA - Eyre Peninsula	Spits SA - Yorke Peninsula	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Long Beach SA - East Coast	Cape Kersaint SA - Kangaroo Island	Cape Kersaint SA - Kangaroo Island	Canunda National Park SA - East Coast	Dongara-Port Denison WA - North West
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SSW	2.2 SW	1.2 S	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.4 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SW	1.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SSW	2.4 SSW	3.0 SW	1.8 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	14	14	15	15	14
Energy(?)	2050	965	1243	1819	751	1785	1657	1562	1562	1762	1654	2125	932	909	933	518	2949	1549	2053	2510	3595	1325
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)										2:30AM 0.34												11:02AM 0.60
Low Tide / height (m)					6:02PM 0.04												9:02AM 0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	25	17	17	22	16	16	15	15	15	15	13	16	16	17	16	16	18	17	18	21	25
Chill °C (?)	18	25	17	16	22	16	16	14	14	15	14	13	16	16	17	16	16	18	17	18	21	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SSW	2.2 SW	1.2 S	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.4 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SW	1.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SSW	2.4 SSW	3.0 SW	1.8 SW
Period (s)	14	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	14	14	15	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.9 SSW	-	0.1 SE	0.6 S	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	0.1 SE	-	0.4 SSE	0.3 S	-	-	1.6 SW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	8	-	12	18	-	-	12	12	-	11	-	4	4	-	-	16	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.5 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	0.3 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Fiji	Queensland	Vanuatu
New Caledonia	Solomon Islands
Papua New Guinea	Tonga

Christmas Island	Indonesia
EastTimor	Western-Australia

New Zealand	Tasmania
New-South-Wales	Victoria

Adelaide	New South Wales Far South	Sunshine Coast
Brisbane	Newcastle	Sydney North Coast
Cape Otway	North Coast New South Wales	Sydney South Coast
Darwin Northern Territories	Nullarbor	Tasmania East Coast
Eyre Peninsula	Perth City Coast	Tasmania North Coast
Gold Coast	Perth South Coast	Tasmania West Coast
Illawarra	Phillip Island	Torquay
Kangaroo Island	Port Macquarie	Victoria East Coast
Lord Howe Island	Queensland North Coast	Victoria Far West
Margaret River	Rottnest Island	Western Australia Far South
Mornington Peninsula	South Australia East Coast	Western Australia North West
New Caledonia	South Coast New South Wales	Yorke Peninsula

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