Bawley Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.51° S 150.40° E

Bawley Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 17 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) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S 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 7AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (17 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
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 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
S
8
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
1.1
ENE
5
0.8
E
6
1.4
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
79
74
51
50
46
42
42
42
52
47
40
40
36
56
50
67
64
64
60
52
48
42
127
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
5
S
5
S
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
E
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
N
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:51PM1.33m
11:27AM1.31m
11:37PM1.18m
12:11PM1.30m
00:26AM1.04m
12:58PM1.27m
Low Tide
5:08AM0.23m
5:38PM0.36m
5:43AM0.33m
6:35PM0.42m
6:20AM0.42m
7:40PM0.46m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:28
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
12
13
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
14
19
17
16
16
Feels °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
10
12
13
13
13
13
11
10
10
12
14
12
12
13
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