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Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) surf Forecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 06 May 2024 ACST
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Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) sea temperature is 17.2°C (Statistics for 06 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.2 °C max: 18.3 °C min: 16.1 °C)
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Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) sea temperature is 17.2°C (Statistics for 06 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.2 °C max: 18.3 °C min: 16.1 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) this week:

The surf forecast for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 06) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) in the next 12 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 08) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Monday (May 13) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Mon 6th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s
Best Surf12AM (Tue 7th May)4ft (1.2m) 15s
Most Powerful 6PM (Wed 8th May)5ft (1.6m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) over the next 12 days.

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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.7
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)161615141413181614131312111816141312121111161514131312141312121212111414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)7618385804654273263331118101658644038729550940634630321018612685234493413215149478400542342765213918181517813799578
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
15
SSE
5
SSE
10
E
15
SE
10
SE
10
E
15
SE
5
SE
10
E
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
S
5
ENE
10
E
15
SE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
N
20
NNE
30
NNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
W
40
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncrosscrossoncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:14PM
1.09
12:10AM
0.84
12:32PM
1.23
12:22AM
0.78
12:55PM
1.34
12:28AM
0.74
1:20PM
1.41
12:29AM
0.72
1:48PM
1.44
12:26AM
0.72
2:16PM
1.43
12:15AM
0.73
2:47PM
1.38
3:18PM
1.30
3:50PM
1.20
4:23PM
1.10
4:58PM
0.99
5:40PM
0.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:39PM
0.58
5:08AM
0.50
7:22PM
0.57
5:13AM
0.43
8:02PM
0.59
5:26AM
0.35
8:41PM
0.63
5:46AM
0.28
9:23PM
0.68
6:08AM
0.24
10:21PM
0.72
6:32AM
0.23
6:54AM
0.25
7:13AM
0.31
7:25AM
0.39
7:23AM
0.48
6:51AM
0.55
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise6:56--6:56--6:58--6:58--7:00--7:01--7:01--7:01--7:03--7:03--7:03--7:05--
Sunset-5:25--5:25--5:24--5:23--5:22--5:22--5:21--5:20--5:20--5:19--5:17--5:16-
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Rain (mm)
-------------------------1-31-------
Temp. °C141414181714181714181817181816171615181814202217212115141313141413161613
Feels °C (?)11111315131315131315151615151515141416161317191314171054791010131312

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

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Information about the Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) 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 (Victor Harbour (Shark Alley)) 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 Victor Harbour (Shark Alley) 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.

Victor Harbour is 39 km (24 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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