Sea River Surf Break

Sea River Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 17.83° S 168.42° E

Issued: 4 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sea River sea temperature is
26.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Sea River surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 12 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, ESE swell with 1,302 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sea River this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Sea River in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 9s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 14) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5AM (Fri 12th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sea River over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
E
9
3
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
9
2.4
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
2
SE
9
2.3
SSE
7
2.4
SSE
8
2.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
639
607
1254
1173
1288
1109
977
943
1102
1023
858
578
502
456
481
378
336
635
530
771
854
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:24PM0.96m
2:17AM1.28m
3:29PM1.02m
3:02AM1.33m
4:28PM1.07m
3:48AM1.36m
5:25PM1.11m
4:36AM1.37m
6:20PM1.14m
5:26AM1.37m
7:14PM1.15m
6:18AM1.34m
8:09PM1.16m
Low Tide
8:20AM0.33m
7:53PM0.47m
9:10AM0.19m
8:50PM0.50m
9:58AM0.08m
9:45PM0.52m
10:47AM-0.02m
10:40PM0.53m
11:37AM-0.08m
11:34PM0.54m
12:27PM-0.09m
00:29AM0.56m
1:18PM-0.07m
1:26AM0.58m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:15
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5:17
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:17
 mm
1
3
3
2
5
5
6
2
2
1
2
Temp °C
24
25
24
25
24
24
25
25
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
Feels °C
19
21
19
20
19
20
20
20
19
20
20
21
25
24
25
24
24
23
21
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
8
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
S
9
0.3
S
13
0.5
S
9
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
16
1.9
ESE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
Energy kJ
35
61
70
62
31
40
28
27
2
2
5
578
502
411
428
378
336
153
110
147
77
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.4
SE
16
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
18
1.4
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
Energy kJ
212
129
63
44
44
37
25
11
5
5
5
305
336
4
6
334
218
30
25
21
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
22
0.2
SSE
20
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.3
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
N
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
20
37
19
56
6
28
7
6
2
6
4
4
2
5
5
8
9
8
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
E
9
3
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
9
2.4
ESE
9
0.8
SSE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1
S
5
1.4
SSE
6
2
SE
9
2.3
SSE
7
2.4
SSE
8
2.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
639
607
1254
1173
1288
1109
977
943
1102
1023
858
118
456
481
55
114
635
530
771
854
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
522
522
522
522
522
522
522
522
522
929
923
522
530
927
929
33
964
923
964
1790
522
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Rating
(10 max)
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
7
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
8
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Information about the Sea River Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sea River provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sea River can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sea River 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 (Sea River) 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 Sea River 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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