
Surf Forecasts:
Baby Lizards surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 29 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 29 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period, SSW swell with 1,460 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 27 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Baby Lizards this week:
The surf forecast for Baby Lizards over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Baby Lizards in the next 16 days are 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 29) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Friday (Oct 30) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Tue 27th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Thu 29th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Thu 29th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Baby Lizards over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1238 | 1075 | 827 | 520 | 481 | 416 | 259 | 237 | 233 | 906 | 1241 | 1322 | 846 | 721 | 444 | 529 | 712 | 200 | 315 | 325 | 681 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:11PM0.01m | 5:13AM0.02m | 3:24PM0.01m | 5:42AM0.02m | 3:22PM0.01m | 6:14AM0.02m | 6:50AM0.02m | 7:26AM0.02m | 8:15AM0.02m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.01m | 9:43PM-0.00m | 11:57AM0.01m | 9:53PM-0.00m | 12:48PM0.01m | 10:13PM-0.00m | 10:31PM-0.00m | 10:50PM-0.00m | 11:06PM-0.00m | 11:13PM0.00m | |||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
— | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | N 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
1238 | 1075 | 827 | 520 | 481 | 416 | 259 | 237 | 233 | 906 | 1241 | 1322 | 846 | 721 | 444 | 1 | 416 | 200 | 315 | 325 | 681 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 16 | E 3 | — | — | — | NNW 5 | E 4 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 5 | W 5 | WSW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | 142 | 2 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | 2 | 130 | 5 | 1 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | W 6 | — | SW 19 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 15 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SE 3 | — | SW 2 | SE 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 5 | — | ESE 2 | ESE 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 16 | 52 | 20 | 529 | 712 | 23 | — | 1 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 56 | 552 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 166 |
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Information about the Baby Lizards Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Baby Lizards provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Baby Lizards can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Baby Lizards surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Baby Lizards) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Baby Lizards may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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