Surf Forecasts:
Claptons Coils surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, SE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period, ESE swell with 400 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Claptons Coils this week:
The surf forecast for Claptons Coils over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Claptons Coils in the next 16 days are 1.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 11s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sun 14th Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Wed 17th Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Claptons Coils over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 85 | 60 | 60 | 97 | 52 | 36 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 43 | 58 | 220 | 192 | 167 | 132 | 217 | 181 | 347 | 336 | 400 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 11:26AM1.16m | 11:54PM1.43m | 12:34PM1.25m | 00:53AM1.52m | 1:32PM1.35m | 1:48AM1.60m | 2:23PM1.45m | 2:39AM1.67m | 3:12PM1.53m | 3:28AM1.69m | 3:59PM1.59m | 4:15AM1.68m | 4:46PM1.62m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21PM0.45m | 6:25AM0.35m | 6:27PM0.38m | 7:22AM0.25m | 7:27PM0.30m | 8:13AM0.15m | 8:22PM0.22m | 9:02AM0.08m | 9:14PM0.15m | 9:48AM0.04m | 10:04PM0.13m | 10:33AM0.04m | 10:53PM0.14m | ||||||||
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 | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | E 8 | E 9 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 1255 | 1336 | 1111 | 1073 | 957 | 1310 | 23 | 25 | 1670 | 1793 | 2549 | 3489 | 1826 | 1344 | 988 | 889 | 739 | 181 | 347 | 336 | 400 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | E 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | E 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 85 | 60 | 60 | 97 | 52 | 36 | — | — | 15 | 385 | 195 | 58 | 220 | 192 | 167 | 132 | 217 | 340 | 508 | 265 | 711 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 4 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 12 | E 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 43 | 7 | 51 | 31 | 15 | 16 | — | 142 | 19 | 137 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WSW 5 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 40 | — | 4552 | 3515 | — | — | — | 447 | — | — | — | — | 193 | 40 | 63 | 20 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 140 | 139 | 6 | 138 | 6 | 177 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 138 | 180 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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