Backdoor surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 11 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period, SSW swell with 2,133 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Backdoor this week:
The surf forecast for Backdoor over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Backdoor in the next 16 days are 2.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Wed 8th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Backdoor over the next 16 days.
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