Little Swanport Surf Break
Lat Long: 42.31° S 148.00° E

Little Swanport Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Little Swanport

Issued: 3 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Swanport sea temperature is
14.8° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Little Swanport surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Little Swanport surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period, NE swell with 344 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 9 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Little Swanport this week:

The surf forecast for Little Swanport over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Little Swanport in the next 16 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Tue 9th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 10th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Most Powerful 1PM (Wed 10th Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Little Swanport over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
1.2
NE
6
1.6
NE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.2
SSE
15
0.4
NE
8
0.6
ENE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
120
276
109
72
33
24
22
21
25
81
90
45
21
40
36
70
66
39
35
23
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NW
20
N
25
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NE
10
WNW
5
N
15
NNW
15
N
35
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
2:53AM0.92m
3:52PM1.09m
4:08AM0.90m
4:36PM1.16m
5:25AM0.89m
5:22PM1.23m
6:40AM0.90m
6:12PM1.30m
7:50AM0.91m
7:04PM1.35m
8:54AM0.92m
7:59PM1.38m
9:55AM0.92m
Low Tide
9:15PM0.49m
9:11AM0.29m
10:19PM0.38m
10:01AM0.35m
11:21PM0.25m
10:54AM0.41m
00:22AM0.13m
11:50AM0.46m
1:21AM0.02m
12:46PM0.50m
2:20AM-0.05m
1:43PM0.53m
3:17AM-0.09m
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7:31
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:42
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
13
17
15
11
14
14
11
17
17
17
17
15
11
14
13
12
16
15
13
12
Feels °C
13
11
13
11
8
11
11
8
14
15
13
11
11
6
9
9
6
12
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.7
NE
6
0.9
NE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.6
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
18
0.9
ENE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SSE
11
Energy kJ
8
40
84
109
72
33
22
8
5
25
30
90
45
14
40
36
70
66
39
35
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.4
NE
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
NE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
4
25
22
29
25
28
24
22
16
4
5
25
24
21
8
5
5
7
7
7
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
21
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
10
0.4
SSW
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
1
4
9
7
6
5
5
4
21
6
4
2
2
24
3
3
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
4
1.2
NE
6
1.6
NE
8
0.3
NW
2
1
NE
6
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
Energy kJ
2
120
276
1
81
1
1
1
1
1
6
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
7
0
624
74
0
0
55
7
55
7
70
537
0
55
0
69
69
55
55
55
55
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
2
7
9
6
5
3
3
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
5
5
7
9
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
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Information about the Little Swanport Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Little Swanport provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Little Swanport can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Little Swanport surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Little Swanport) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Little Swanport may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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