Banzai Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.39° S 151.49° E

Banzai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Banzai sea temperature is
20.3°C
1.4° 

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Banzai today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Banzai at 5AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
10
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
Wave Graph
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Energy kJ
476
492
396
313
357
314
314
281
246
246
263
211
202
215
227
201
169
98
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:11AM0.91m
1:09PM1.30m
2:21AM0.89m
2:12PM1.25m
Low Tide
7:17PM0.40m
6:23AM0.57m
8:20PM0.44m
7:25AM0.62m
9:28PM0.44m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
17
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Feels °C
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15
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