Surf Forecasts:
Cattle Grid surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 11 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period, NE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period, N swell with 222 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cattle Grid this week:
The surf forecast for Cattle Grid over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cattle Grid in the next 16 days are 1.8m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Thu 11th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Thu 11th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 13th Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cattle Grid over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 5 | N 6 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 110 | 64 | 62 | 65 | 41 | 60 | 140 | 200 | 101 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 38 | 46 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 110 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:41PM1.25m | 5:23AM0.96m | 5:26PM1.34m | 6:34AM0.96m | 6:15PM1.42m | 7:40AM0.96m | 7:06PM1.48m | 8:44AM0.96m | 7:59PM1.51m | 9:45AM0.95m | 8:54PM1.50m | 10:43AM0.96m | 9:50PM1.47m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07AM0.34m | 11:23PM0.26m | 10:57AM0.39m | 00:22AM0.13m | 11:48AM0.44m | 1:21AM0.02m | 12:42PM0.48m | 2:18AM-0.06m | 1:36PM0.50m | 3:16AM-0.09m | 2:32PM0.52m | 4:12AM-0.09m | 3:31PM0.54m | ||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 16 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
| kJ | 110 | 64 | 62 | 65 | 41 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 101 | 19 | 85 | 31 | 157 | 151 | 114 | 51 | 46 | 27 | 35 | 34 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | NE 9 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 18 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 15 | SSE 16 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 5 | NE 8 | S 10 | SSE 9 | NNE 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 28 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 50 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 50 | 28 | 15 | 33 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 12 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSE 14 | N 13 | N 12 | NE 7 | N 12 | S 18 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 67 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 9 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | — | NW 4 | SSW 7 | — | N 3 | N 4 | NW 4 | N 6 | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 60 | 140 | 200 | — | 3 | 73 | — | 8 | 40 | 13 | 38 | — | — | 8 | 25 | 110 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 156 | 36 | 497 | 186 | 81 | 81 | 66 | 81 | 142 | 156 | 142 | 81 | 261 | 142 | 142 | 156 | 36 |
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