Surf Forecasts:
Muckros surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 13 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period, WNW swell with 1,538 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 13 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Muckros this week:
The surf forecast for Muckros over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Muckros in the next 16 days are 2.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sat 13th Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Sat 13th Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sat 13th Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Muckros over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2234 | 1439 | 640 | 440 | 474 | 237 | 372 | 461 | 505 | 680 | 1324 | 994 | 1513 | 1005 | 541 | 267 | 203 | 87 | 57 | 38 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:20PM2.45m | 1:30AM2.92m | 2:24PM2.60m | 2:32AM2.99m | 3:23PM2.81m | 3:33AM3.11m | 4:17PM3.04m | 4:32AM3.24m | 5:09PM3.28m | 5:28AM3.34m | 5:59PM3.50m | 6:22AM3.39m | 6:48PM3.67m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04PM1.11m | 8:07AM0.75m | 8:15PM1.03m | 9:04AM0.58m | 9:20PM0.85m | 9:57AM0.42m | 10:19PM0.62m | 10:48AM0.28m | 11:14PM0.38m | 11:36AM0.18m | 00:07AM0.18m | 12:24PM0.12m | 00:59AM0.06m | ||||||||
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 | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | 10:12 |
mm | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 10 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | W 10 | — | W 11 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 640 | — | — | 237 | 115 | — | — | 680 | — | 994 | 1513 | 1005 | 541 | 267 | 203 | 87 | 57 | 38 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 230 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 26 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 2 |
| kJ | 2234 | 1439 | — | 440 | 474 | — | 372 | 461 | 505 | — | 1324 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 740 | 57 | 1081 | 556 | 22 | 65 | 131 | 40 | 38 | 57 | 38 | 19 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 40 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 30 |
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The above surf forecast table for Muckros provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Muckros can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Muckros 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 (Muckros) 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).
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