Seacliff (Adelaide) wind forecast, live surf cam & water temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC
Current conditions
Right now at Seacliff (Adelaide): 8 kts SSW, gusts 15, water 17 °C — too light to kite.
7-day forecast
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| 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | |
| Wind | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| Gusts | 23 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 11 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Temperature | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 |
| Rain (mm) | 0.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Tides (next 48 h)
Spot info
- Town: Seacliff (Adelaide, South Australia)
- Water: Sea
- Sports: KitesurfWindsurf
- Best wind directions: SWSSWWSWSW
One of Adelaide's metropolitan beaches on Gulf St Vincent, used by kitesurfers and windsurfers in the summer sea breeze. From November to March the afternoon south-westerly fills in, cross-onshore along the straight west-facing coast, over flat to choppy water with small waves at most. The sand is shallow near the shore; keep clear of the swimmers in front of the surf club.
Seacliff (Adelaide) water temperature
Today: 17 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
Seacliff (Adelaide) weather by month
Most days with 12+ kts: June, July and October.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 18% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 14% | 31% | 31% | 26% | 29% | 30% | 20% | 18% |
| Waves (m) | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Air high (°C) | 28 | 29 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 26 |
| Water (°C) | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 |
Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.
Seacliff (Adelaide) FAQ
- Is there a surf cam at Seacliff (Adelaide)?
- Yes. The live surf cam for Seacliff (Adelaide) is at the top of this page, next to the wind and wave forecast.
- What is the water temperature at Seacliff (Adelaide)?
- Today the water is 17 °C. Over the year it runs from 13 °C in July to 23 °C in January (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to kitesurf at Seacliff (Adelaide)?
- June, July and October have the most days with 12 knots or more, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Seacliff (Adelaide)?
- It works best in SW, SSW, WSW, S, W winds.
