Surf Forecasts:
Beach Break surf forecast from 20 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 26 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 25 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, ENE swell with 435 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 26 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Beach Break this week:
The surf forecast for Beach Break over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Beach Break in the next 16 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Wed 26th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Wed 26th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Tue 25th Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Beach Break over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 136 | 180 | 240 | 183 | 158 | 134 | 118 | 99 | 99 | 102 | 83 | 139 | 127 | 104 | 101 | 314 | 435 | 268 | 212 | 211 | 176 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:31AM0.49m | 8:45PM0.68m | 11:50AM0.48m | 9:57PM0.66m | 1:18PM0.51m | 11:18PM0.67m | 1:55PM0.54m | 00:25AM0.71m | 2:21PM0.59m | 1:15AM0.76m | 2:44PM0.63m | 1:58AM0.80m | 3:07PM0.68m | 2:36AM0.84m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:00PM0.42m | 4:44AM0.26m | 3:21PM0.45m | 5:58AM0.23m | 5:04PM0.45m | 6:53AM0.20m | 6:16PM0.43m | 7:36AM0.17m | 7:08PM0.40m | 8:11AM0.15m | 7:50PM0.37m | 8:43AM0.14m | 8:29PM0.33m | ||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — |
mm | 4 | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 42 | 40 | 36 | 183 | 158 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 44 | 83 | 24 | 23 | 104 | 101 | 314 | 12 | 268 | 212 | 21 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | ESE 9 | N 7 | NNE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 6 |
| kJ | 11 | 12 | 10 | 32 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 26 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 11 | — | N 10 | NNE 8 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 17 | NNE 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | ENE 10 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 136 | 180 | 240 | — | — | 134 | 118 | 99 | 99 | 102 | — | 139 | 127 | — | 59 | 17 | 435 | 68 | 57 | 211 | 176 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1076 | 1368 | 157 | 29 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 157 | 42 | 295 | 157 | 562 | 651 | 29 | 562 | 157 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 29 |
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The above surf forecast table for Beach Break provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Beach Break can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Beach Break surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Beach Break) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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