Surf Forecasts:
Aoura surf forecast from 16 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 17 Nov, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 25 Nov, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, ESE swell with 316 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 16 Nov, 3AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aoura this week:
The surf forecast for Aoura over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 16) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Aoura in the next 16 days are 1.6m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 25) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Monday (Nov 16) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Mon 16th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Tue 17th Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Wed 25th Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aoura over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 150 | 50 | 52 | 119 | 226 | 158 | 233 | 94 | 146 | 132 | 76 | 58 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:11AM1.50m | 9:29PM1.48m | 12:20PM1.49m | 10:52PM1.37m | 1:24PM1.53m | 00:45AM1.34m | 2:14PM1.60m | 2:20AM1.43m | 2:54PM1.68m | 3:28AM1.57m | 3:30PM1.77m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52AM0.49m | 4:25PM1.18m | 4:49AM0.59m | 6:00PM1.14m | 6:02AM0.66m | 7:31PM1.02m | 7:19AM0.69m | 8:33PM0.83m | 8:26AM0.70m | 9:18PM0.62m | 9:20AM0.72m | 9:58PM0.40m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 7 | 36 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 101 | 24 | 52 | 46 | 60 | 111 | 124 | 62 | 146 | 132 | 76 | 58 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | E 10 | S 7 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | E 11 | E 10 | SSW 6 | SE 6 | E 12 | N 8 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 |
| kJ | 35 | 50 | 24 | 16 | — | 41 | 82 | 94 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | E 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 11 | N 4 | NNE 8 | SE 10 | — | N 7 | SE 10 | — | SE 8 | — |
| kJ | 48 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | 70 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SW 3 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | W 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | WSW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 150 | 39 | 24 | 119 | 226 | 158 | 233 | 2 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 32 | 32 | 58 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 298 | 1837 | 353 | 374 | 298 | 656 | 248 |
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