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Parsons Beach Surf Forecast
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Parsons Beach surf Forecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Parsons Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Parsons Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 03) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 25s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Parsons Beach in the next 12 days are 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 06) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (May 08) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Fri 3rd May) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Sat 4th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Mon 6th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Parsons Beach over the next 12 days.
Fri 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 20 |
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| Energy (?) | 888 | 653 | 473 | 343 | 419 | 356 | 390 | 590 | 761 | 724 | 491 | 389 | 362 | 269 | 261 | 300 | 811 | 577 | 408 | 233 | 350 | 745 | 305 | 201 | 242 | 210 | 150 | 138 | 65 | 196 | 239 | 294 | 288 | 226 | 226 | 432 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:11PM 0.44 | 1:42PM 0.30 | 11:25PM 0.38 | 1:13PM 0.38 | 12:22AM 0.31 | 1:18PM 0.48 | 1:07AM 0.23 | 1:36PM 0.57 | 1:39AM 0.16 | 2:01PM 0.64 | 1:56AM 0.11 | 2:31PM 0.69 | 1:57AM 0.08 | 3:03PM 0.70 | 1:45AM 0.07 | 3:38PM 0.69 | 4:15PM 0.65 | 4:53PM 0.60 | 5:33PM 0.55 | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:33AM 0.07 | 5:40PM 0.26 | 6:27AM 0.10 | 7:15PM 0.20 | 6:17AM 0.12 | 8:23PM 0.13 | 6:07AM 0.11 | 9:22PM 0.09 | 6:01AM 0.08 | 10:18PM 0.06 | 6:06AM 0.04 | 11:16PM 0.06 | 6:24AM 0.01 | 12:23AM 0.07 | 6:50AM -0.01 | 7:20AM -0.00 | 7:48AM 0.02 | 8:07AM 0.05 | 7:55AM 0.10 | |||||||||||||||||
Fri 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 |
| Sunset | 5:30 | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Parsons Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Parsons Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Parsons Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Parsons Beach 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 (Parsons Beach) 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 Parsons Beach 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.
Parsons Beach is 29 km (18 miles) from Rapid Bay. If you plan a holiday in Adelaide, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rapid Bay. Rapid Bay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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