Bawley Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.51° S 150.40° E

Bawley Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bawley Point sea temperature is
16.8° C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Bawley Point today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bawley Point at 3AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.5
S
10
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
90
83
79
74
51
50
46
42
34
64
50
41
37
32
36
56
50
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
SE
5
SSW
0
S
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
ESE
0
E
0
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:51PM1.33m
11:27AM1.31m
11:37PM1.18m
12:11PM1.30m
Low Tide
4:46PM0.30m
5:08AM0.23m
5:38PM0.36m
5:43AM0.33m
6:35PM0.42m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
Feels °C
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
13
14
13
12
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