Arrawarra Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.06° S 153.20° E

Arrawarra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arrawarra sea temperature is
19.4° C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Arrawarra today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arrawarra at 11AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (16 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (16 Aug)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
257
167
197
204
136
145
251
316
279
273
281
268
268
250
279
287
294
277
253
260
267
193
156
172
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:26AM1.43m
10:31PM1.58m
11:06AM1.41m
11:03PM1.41m
11:49AM1.37m
Low Tide
4:23AM0.13m
4:20PM0.28m
4:53AM0.19m
5:02PM0.40m
5:24AM0.27m
5:48PM0.54m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
17
16
16
17
16
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
17
16
16
Feels °C
11
10
10
10
13
13
12
12
13
12
12
13
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
14
14
15
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