Surf Forecasts:
Surfers surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 13 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, S swell with 855 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Surfers this week:
The surf forecast for Surfers over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Surfers in the next 16 days are 1.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 11) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Thu 11th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Sat 13th Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Sat 13th Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Surfers over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | ESE 10 | S 6 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSW 13 | S 9 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 68 | 86 | 125 | 26 | 24 | 0 | 106 | 651 | 234 | 465 | 372 | 346 | 227 | 126 | 355 | 372 | 256 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:52PM1.45m | 11:24AM1.29m | 00:01AM1.53m | 12:34PM1.38m | 1:02AM1.63m | 1:33PM1.49m | 1:56AM1.73m | 2:24PM1.60m | 2:45AM1.80m | 3:12PM1.70m | 3:32AM1.84m | 3:58PM1.77m | 4:17AM1.84m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12PM0.55m | 5:18AM0.57m | 5:27PM0.51m | 6:27AM0.47m | 6:34PM0.43m | 7:24AM0.35m | 7:32PM0.32m | 8:14AM0.24m | 8:25PM0.22m | 9:01AM0.15m | 9:15PM0.15m | 9:46AM0.09m | 10:02PM0.12m | 10:29AM0.07m | |||||||
— | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | |
5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | 5:02 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | SSW 12 |
168 | 169 | 133 | 103 | 99 | 103 | 56 | 171 | 35 | 18 | 86 | 651 | 234 | 465 | 372 | 195 | 153 | 126 | 137 | 372 | 256 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
18 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 68 | 86 | 125 | 26 | 53 | 21 | 35 | 164 | 153 | 77 | 19 | 27 | 227 | 121 | 355 | 90 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 5 | — | — | S 15 | SSW 11 | ESE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SSW 15 | — | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | S 16 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 6 |
— | 17 | 15 | 14 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 24 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 43 | — | 48 | 6 | 26 | 122 | 8 | 4 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | — | SW 3 | S 4 | S 6 | — | ENE 4 | NE 6 | SSW 5 | S 8 | — | NE 3 | — | SE 8 | NE 5 |
22 | — | — | 6 | 29 | 27 | 202 | — | 1 | 12 | 106 | — | 11 | 80 | 64 | 346 | — | 4 | — | 163 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 2 | 35 | 35 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 211 | 361 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
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Information about the Surfers Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Surfers provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Surfers can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Surfers 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 (Surfers) 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 Surfers 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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