Back Beach surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period, ESE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 7 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, ESE swell with 510 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Back Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Back Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Back Beach in the next 16 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Back Beach over the next 16 days.
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