Surf Forecast Surf Report

Cape Arid surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 17 Apr 2025 AWST
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Cape Arid surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Arid sea temperature is
20.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cape Arid today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Arid at 12AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (18 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (18 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Fri
25
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.8
S
1.4
S
1.7
S
2.3
SSW
1.8
S
2.4
SSW
1.7
S
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.4
S
1.9
SSW
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.7
SSW
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.8
S
1.5
S
2.1
S
2.1
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)151515151414141414141313131313121212121212121212161515141413191815171717161616161616151515141414141414141817161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)10321032880137182512082122133423781162368033651938124910879138765744884114113412792202392793435013773664655338041357134213101175116011451145100395477374361961050148038337237239441313592347229012041029847967
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
0
W
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
30
S
35
S
40
S
35
S
30
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
5
SSE
20
SE
10
SSE
5
WSW
20
WSW
35
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:28PM
0.37
12:30PM
0.84
11:16PM
0.33
1:00PM
0.78
1:40PM
0.70
5:53PM
0.62
11:40AM
0.47
7:45PM
0.67
10:05AM
0.50
8:41PM
0.71
9:56AM
0.58
9:27PM
0.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:18PM
0.22
5:00AM
0.09
8:08PM
0.28
4:56AM
0.10
4:33AM
0.11
3:52AM
0.10
3:28AM
0.07
1:24PM
0.47
3:27AM
0.05
2:40PM
0.34
3:38AM
0.05
3:26PM
0.21
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Fri
25
Sunrise-----6:11-------6:11-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13-------6:15-------6:16------
Sunset5:22-------5:21-------5:20-------5:19-------5:17-------5:15-------5:15-------5:14---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181718181718171616161516151515161616151515151616161615151514181917171616151520222118171717182527221817181817161716161414
Feels °C (?)19181615141311999910999101112121313131413121211111210151411111112111016181613121212122025181717161211911101089
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