(Margaret River, Australia)
Augusta Rivermouth Surf Guide
Augusta Rivermouth in Far South Australia is a fairly exposed river break that has unreliable waves. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Ideal winds are from the north northwest. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south southeast. The river breaks peel to the right. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Take care of and rips.
Augusta Rivermouth Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: |
|---|---|
 River |  3.6 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
| inconsistent | 19.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Augusta Rivermouth:
The best conditions reported for surf at Augusta Rivermouth occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.
Surf Forecasts:
What's the best time of year to surf Augusta Rivermouth (for consistent clean waves)?
aprilBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Augusta Rivermouth with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winterand most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 11% of the time in April while 40% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 49% of the time it is considered too small by mostsurfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
11%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
40%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
49%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).
Explore Augusta Rivermouth Location Map
Interactive Augusta Rivermouth surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Augusta Rivermouth is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD) in Australia, which is 257 km (160 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Augusta Rivermouth is Perth International Airport (PER), also in Australia, 276 km (171 miles) away.
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Augusta Rivermouth Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 28 June 2024, 14:48 Local Time
| Friday 28 | Sat | |||
| 5PM | 8PM | 11PM | 2AM | |
| Wave (m) | SSE | SW | SSW | SSW |
| Period (s) | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind State | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
Augusta Rivermouth Sea Temperature
The Augusta Rivermouth water temperature is reasonably warm (19.6 °C) but the air temperature will feel a few degrees cooler (14.0 °C). A good quality spring wetsuit would be ideal.
Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.
Current Temp*: 19.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite
Swell History at Augusta Rivermouth
Surf stats for Augusta Rivermouth, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Augusta Rivermouth
Wind stats for Augusta Rivermouth, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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PointWave Buoys Nearest To Augusta Rivermouth:
- Closest Wave BuoyCape du Couedic Buoy1956 km
- Second closest Wave BuoyCape Sorell Waverider Buoy2734 km
- Third closest Wave BuoyEden Waverider Buoy3160 km
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyBatemans Bay Waverider Buoy3192 km
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyPort Kembla Waverider Buoy3274 km
