Back Beach Surf Break

Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 23.87° S 35.55° E

Issued: 7 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Back Beach sea temperature is
25.3° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Back Beach today (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 1PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (30 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (30 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
SSW
11
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
S
12
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
141
141
137
138
105
96
75
75
95
76
78
78
78
59
59
75
72
59
51
86
129
127
174
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
N
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
30
N
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:17PM2.41m
4:33AM2.42m
4:50PM2.47m
5:05AM2.46m
5:22PM2.50m
Low Tide
10:09AM0.43m
10:27PM0.39m
10:42AM0.37m
10:59PM0.37m
11:13AM0.34m
11:31PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:01
5:01
5:01
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
24
23
23
22
21
Feels °C
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
24
24
23
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
S
16
Energy kJ
116
141
141
137
134
105
96
75
75
75
76
78
78
78
59
59
62
68
59
40
40
47
47
174
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
ESE
9
Energy kJ
2
60
104
100
138
87
84
75
46
95
58
44
37
31
19
17
75
72
40
40
86
129
127
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
N
3
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
S
11
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
13
Energy kJ
61
16
1
1
8
8
59
40
38
35
30
30
50
6
21
51
21
18
17
55
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.9
NNE
4
1.4
NNE
5
1.5
N
5
1.4
N
5
1.2
N
5
Energy kJ
1
2
6
9
9
13
18
29
91
131
109
74
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
5
Distance (km)
0
0
0
23
23
23
23
23
0
0
23
1086
803
787
743
680
680
680
647
803
137
743
647
592
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Rating
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2
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2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
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2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
9
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