New Beach
South Australia · Australia
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An open SE-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters near South Australia, New Beach works on NE–S groundswell; W–NW winds offshore, with conditions most reliable october–april.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~17.2°C (63°F) on average
Jan
23.2°C
73.8°F · 21–25.3°C
Feb
23.6°C
74.5°F · 21.9–26°C
Mar
22.6°C
72.7°F · 20.9–25.6°C
Apr
20.4°C
68.7°F · 18.1–22.2°C
May
17.5°C
63.5°F · 15.4–19.9°C
Jun
15°C
59°F · 13.4–16.7°C
Jul
13.2°C
55.8°F · 12.3–14.1°C
Aug
13.1°C
55.6°F · 12.2–14.8°C
Sep
14.9°C
58.8°F · 13.1–16.6°C
Oct
17.2°C
63°F · 14.5–18.7°C
Nov
19.8°C
67.6°F · 17.4–21.1°C
Dec
21.6°C
70.9°F · 19.8–23.9°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NE–S
Best wind
W–NW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
October–April
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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