Anzacs Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.54° S 145.33° E

Anzacs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Anzacs sea temperature is
13.3° C
0.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Anzacs today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Anzacs at 5PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, strong winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
15
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
485
485
803
931
813
886
715
686
677
535
466
398
456
344
339
212
206
206
136
145
143
134
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
SSE
15
SE
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
15
SE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
35
N
40
N
40
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:55PM2.27m
3:29AM2.18m
3:32PM2.25m
4:13AM2.16m
4:07PM2.20m
Low Tide
8:45AM0.37m
9:14PM0.22m
9:28AM0.45m
9:54PM0.17m
10:08AM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:44
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
14
15
15
12
11
13
14
14
16
17
18
16
15
14
15
14
13
13
14
14
Feels °C
8
9
12
11
11
8
8
10
11
10
14
13
15
12
10
9
11
7
6
5
8
9
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