
Surf Forecasts:
Aberdeen Area Beach surf forecast from 17 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 17 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 22 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 125 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 17 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aberdeen Area Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Aberdeen Area Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Aberdeen Area Beach in the next 16 days are 0.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jul 24) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Fri 17th Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Fri 17th Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Wed 22nd Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberdeen Area Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 13 |
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25 | 90 | 39 | 33 | 104 | 96 | 29 | 87 | 27 | 25 | 96 | 69 | 13 | 60 | 42 | 15 | 125 | 15 | 8 | 119 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:58AM3.24m | 10:19PM2.85m | 10:43AM3.12m | 11:06PM2.74m | 11:28AM2.96m | 11:55PM2.60m | 12:15PM2.77m | 00:48AM2.47m | 1:06PM2.58m | 1:49AM2.36m | 2:04PM2.41m | 2:58AM2.31m | 3:11PM2.31m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21PM0.39m | 4:29AM0.41m | 5:06PM0.48m | 5:14AM0.56m | 5:51PM0.62m | 6:01AM0.75m | 6:38PM0.77m | 6:50AM0.94m | 7:29PM0.91m | 7:47AM1.12m | 8:25PM1.01m | 8:54AM1.24m | 9:30PM1.07m | ||||||||
6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
— | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 6 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 4 | W 4 | W 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
10 | 12 | 39 | 33 | 103 | 95 | 6 | 87 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 15 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 19 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SW 5 | W 6 | — | SW 14 | W 5 | SSW 4 | SW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 13 |
25 | 90 | 3 | 4 | 12 | — | 29 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 28 | 7 | 10 | 10 | — | 8 | 10 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 6 | SW 8 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 5 | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 5 | SW 16 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 16 | SSW 4 |
— | — | 7 | — | 104 | 96 | — | 69 | 8 | 7 | 96 | 69 | — | 60 | 42 | 7 | 125 | 7 | 9 | 119 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 364 | 0 | 364 | 20 | 824 | 364 | 0 | 1322 | 1287 | 364 | 2157 | 0 | 35 | 1378 | 0 | 364 | 1287 | 364 | 286 | 1322 | 1287 |
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Information about the Aberdeen Area Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Aberdeen Area Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Aberdeen Area Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Aberdeen Area Beach 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 (Aberdeen Area Beach) 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 Aberdeen Area Beach 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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