Surf Forecasts:
Austinmer Beach surf forecast from 28 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 4 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 6 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 13s period, S swell with 11,471 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 29 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Austinmer Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Austinmer Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Austinmer Beach in the next 16 days are 5.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 06) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 11s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 04) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Mon 29th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Sat 4th Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Mon 6th Jul) | 18ft (5.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Austinmer Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 10 | SSE 12 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 41 | 46 | 60 | 30 | 22 | 46 | 88 | 33 | 82 | 73 | 52 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 317 | 2451 | 2471 | 5845 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:57AM0.98m | 7:51PM1.52m | 8:36AM0.99m | 8:30PM1.53m | 9:15AM1.01m | 9:07PM1.53m | 9:54AM1.02m | 9:44PM1.51m | 10:33AM1.04m | 10:20PM1.47m | 11:14AM1.07m | 10:58PM1.42m | 11:57AM1.11m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM0.23m | 1:16PM0.41m | 2:44AM0.21m | 1:56PM0.40m | 3:22AM0.19m | 2:35PM0.40m | 3:58AM0.18m | 3:15PM0.41m | 4:34AM0.18m | 3:55PM0.43m | 5:08AM0.19m | 4:39PM0.45m | 5:44AM0.19m | 5:29PM0.48m | |||||||
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 | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — |
 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | NE 5 | ESE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 86 | 41 | 38 | 60 | 30 | 15 | 46 | 38 | 18 | 82 | 73 | 52 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 160 | 1403 | 2471 | 3280 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | S 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 11 | ESE 8 | E 6 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | — | E 13 |
| kJ | 14 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 6 | — | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | S 12 | — | ESE 7 | E 13 | ESE 8 | E 10 | SE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | 5 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 5 | NNE 5 | — | NE 5 | N 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 4 | NNW 3 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | S 8 | S 10 | — | S 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 46 | 28 | — | 22 | 6 | 88 | 33 | 12 | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 317 | 2451 | — | 5845 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 120 |
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