When should you surf Waitpinga today?
No clearly favorable window stands out at Waitpinga today. Check nearby spots or the next few days instead.
Surf today
Waitpinga surf today, Saturday 17 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Waitpinga (Adelaide).
Best score today
—6h05
Now
6100:00
Waves
0.7 m
9 s
Wind
12 km/h
Side-off · E
Tide
▼ 11:00 · ▼ 20:00
range 0.8 m
Light
06:31 → 19:32
Best windows today
6h050/100
0.7 m · 9 s · 11 km/h
7h0/100
0.7 m · 9 s · 12 km/h
8h0/100
0.7 m · 9 s · 12 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 61 | 0.7 m · 9 s | 10 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | 53 | 0.7 m · 9 s | 14 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | 53 | 0.7 m · 9 s | 15 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | 53 | 0.7 m · 9 s | 14 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | 53 | 0.7 m · 9 s | 13 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 05:00 | — | 0.7 m · 9 s | 12 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 06:00 | — | 0.7 m · 9 s | 11 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 07:00 | — | 0.7 m · 9 s | 12 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 08:00 | — | 0.7 m · 9 s | 12 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | — | 0.6 m · 9 s | 14 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | — | 0.6 m · 9 s | 15 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 11:00 | — | 0.6 m · 9 s | 15 km/h · E | mid-tide |
| 12:00 | — | 0.6 m · 8 s | 15 km/h · E | mid-tide |
| 13:00 | — | 0.6 m · 8 s | 15 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 14:00 | — | 0.6 m · 8 s | 15 km/h · E | high tide |
| 15:00 | — | 0.6 m · 8 s | 14 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 16:00 | — | 0.6 m · 8 s | 13 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 17:00 | — | 0.6 m · 8 s | 12 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | — | 0.5 m · 8 s | 11 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | — | 0.5 m · 9 s | 8 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | — | 0.5 m · 9 s | 7 km/h · E | low tide |
| 21:00 | — | 0.5 m · 9 s | 7 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 22:00 | — | 0.5 m · 9 s | 6 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 23:00 | — | 0.5 m · 9 s | 5 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Waitpinga today?
Today's main tide markers are ▼ 11:00 · ▼ 20:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Waitpinga suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Waitpinga.