Surf Forecasts:
Ambatia Beach surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 30 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period, WNW swell with 190 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 30 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ambatia Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Ambatia Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ambatia Beach in the next 16 days are 1.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 30) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (IDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ambatia Beach over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, let’s be real here – the outlook for the next couple of weeks is a bit of a heartbreaker. We’ve got a long stretch of tiny, weak swell and wind that’s just not playing ball, so don't bother paddling out unless you are desperate for a float.
Looking at the whole 16-day window, we are staring down a major drought. From now, there is absolutely nothing worth chasing for the first 13 days. The swell stays small, the period is short, and the wind is mostly onshore or cross-onshore, just destroying any chance of a clean wave. Most days we're looking at wave heights of 1.0 ft to 3 ft and combined energy readings in the teens or 20s to low 90s, which is weak energy territory. It’s just a flat, choppy mess.
The only tiny glimmer comes right at the tail end. On Sunday, September the 6th, we finally see a bit of life. The morning shows a slight uptick with a 4 ft swell from the WNW, period of 8 seconds and combined energy hitting 176 (moderate energy). The wind is light and cross-shore from the SW, so conditions *might* actually be okay – light cross-shore with small crossing wind ripples on a sheltered beach-and-reef break like Ambatia Beach is better than nothing. But even then, it's not great, and the afternoon turns onshore and choppy again.
For any beginner looking at that Sunday, the swell is just under 5 ft, so it's not too big for you, but those waves aren’t going to be well-shaped.
Also, just a heads up, the water temperature at Ambatia Beach is sitting at 86°, which is a touch warmer than normal for the time of year.
Honestly, there’s not one single standout in this whole outlook. The best I can say is keep your eyes peeled for Sunday, September the 6th, but don't hold your breath. For the rest of the period, with that tiny swell and poor wind, this sheltered beach setup is looking more like a kiteboarding spot than a paddle surf spot.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 22 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 42 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 62 | 69 | 88 | 158 | 75 | 50 | 43 |
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Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | on | glassy | cross | on | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | on | glassy | cross | on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:06AM0.32m | 9:55PM0.29m | 9:38AM0.35m | 10:17PM0.31m | 10:07AM0.38m | 10:39PM0.33m | 10:35AM0.40m | 11:03PM0.35m | 11:03AM0.41m | 11:27PM0.37m | 11:31AM0.40m | 11:52PM0.38m | 12:00PM0.39m | 00:18AM0.38m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:44PM0.06m | 3:30AM0.11m | 4:09PM0.04m | 3:59AM0.08m | 4:33PM0.02m | 4:27AM0.06m | 4:57PM0.00m | 4:55AM0.04m | 5:21PM-0.00m | 5:24AM0.03m | 5:45PM0.00m | 5:54AM0.02m | 6:10PM0.01m | ||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
 | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 22 | — | 21 | 14 | — | 20 | 21 | 14 | 42 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 62 | 69 | 88 | 158 | 75 | 50 | 43 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | N 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 18 | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2224 | 2224 | 2951 | 2397 | 3676 | 2719 | 2710 | 2507 | 0 | 1312 | 2545 | 1067 | 1067 | 2874 | 0 | 3 | 2620 | 0 | 31 | 2224 | 0 |
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