Surf Forecasts:
Snapper Point surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 14 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period, E swell with 215 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Snapper Point this week:
The surf forecast for Snapper Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Snapper Point in the next 16 days are 1.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sun 14th Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Snapper Point over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 80 | 181 | 113 | 97 | 82 | 79 | 65 | 65 | 61 | 79 | 108 | 118 | 138 | 205 | 215 | 173 | 169 | 133 | 136 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 3:03PM1.17m | 2:41AM1.31m | 3:59PM1.31m | 3:45AM1.24m | 4:53PM1.47m | 4:50AM1.19m | 5:45PM1.63m | 5:54AM1.15m | 6:37PM1.77m | 6:55AM1.12m | 7:28PM1.88m | 7:53AM1.10m | 8:19PM1.95m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM0.52m | 9:23AM0.14m | 10:00PM0.47m | 10:12AM0.11m | 11:14PM0.37m | 11:02AM0.09m | 00:20AM0.25m | 11:53AM0.07m | 1:20AM0.13m | 12:43PM0.06m | 2:17AM0.05m | 1:33PM0.05m | 3:11AM-0.00m | ||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 76 | 22 | 123 | 113 | 97 | 82 | 79 | 65 | 65 | 61 | 79 | 108 | 118 | 138 | 205 | 215 | 173 | 169 | 133 | 136 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | NE 11 | S 19 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 23 | 27 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 27 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 8 | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 9 | S 7 |
| kJ | 30 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 7 | — | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 92 | 80 | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 34 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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