Allisons Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.40° S 144.80° E

Allisons 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Allisons sea temperature is
13.2° C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Allisons today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Allisons at 5AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (18 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

Table - waves today at Allisons. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed morning).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
4
4
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1438
1402
1246
1020
844
667
514
621
406
539
465
360
305
255
266
242
226
217
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
25
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
45
NNE
50
N
45
N
35
N
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:35AM1.50m
3:39PM1.53m
4:18AM1.48m
4:10PM1.50m
Low Tide
9:21PM0.24m
9:35AM0.38m
9:59PM0.21m
10:12AM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:46
 mm
3
1
1
Temp °C
16
13
13
13
14
13
15
17
16
16
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
Feels °C
12
8
9
10
10
8
11
14
13
12
8
6
6
4
3
4
6
10
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