Surf Forecasts:
Ammonias surf forecast from 4 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 11 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period, S swell with 749 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ammonias this week:
The surf forecast for Ammonias over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ammonias in the next 16 days are 1.1m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 10s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sun 11th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sun 11th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ammonias over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 19 | S 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 198 | 262 | 432 | 499 | 465 | 427 | 429 | 392 | 435 | 346 | 281 | 372 | 325 | 232 | 395 | 708 | 535 | 333 | 288 | 738 | 614 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:31AM0.63m | 00:02AM0.25m | 12:24PM0.63m | 00:55AM0.32m | 1:06PM0.61m | 1:40AM0.40m | 1:41PM0.58m | 2:20AM0.47m | 2:13PM0.53m | 2:58AM0.53m | 2:41PM0.47m | 3:35AM0.58m | 3:06PM0.41m | 4:11AM0.62m | |||||||
Low Tide | 7:18PM0.14m | 4:47AM0.12m | 7:34PM0.12m | 6:03AM0.12m | 7:52PM0.09m | 7:06AM0.12m | 8:10PM0.07m | 8:00AM0.13m | 8:28PM0.05m | 8:51AM0.14m | 8:48PM0.02m | 9:41AM0.16m | 9:08PM0.01m | ||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
 | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | W 15 | W 14 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 7 | NNW 11 | S 19 | S 18 |
| kJ | 99 | 262 | 432 | 499 | 465 | 427 | 429 | 392 | 435 | 346 | 281 | 372 | 287 | 199 | 395 | 708 | 535 | 75 | 202 | 738 | 614 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 13 | E 12 | N 6 | ENE 5 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | W 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | W 14 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | SSW 15 | NNW 10 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 198 | 99 | 98 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 45 | 20 | 30 | 140 | 120 | 240 | 184 | 192 | 188 | 100 | 109 | 210 | 288 | 173 | 63 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 16 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 12 | NNE 7 | E 13 | W 16 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | NNW 10 | W 13 | SE 7 | SSW 16 | SSE 12 | SSW 15 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 30 | 18 | 44 | 56 | 33 | 36 | 20 | 44 | 27 | 87 | 188 | 266 | 325 | 232 | 94 | 167 | 43 | 333 | 140 | 284 | 102 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | SSE 9 | S 3 | SW 8 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 185 | 246 | 234 | 170 | 117 | 64 | 71 | 35 | 8 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 0 |
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