Bears Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 20 Oct 2025 AEDT
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Bears Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bears Beach sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bears Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Bears Beach at 8AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (20 Oct)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (20 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s

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

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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
1
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.3
SSE
0.3
S
0.3
S
1.5
NE
1.6
NE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.4
SSE
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)101010101045669991616155611111111141615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30191918183674899821413385514339102177555555353482153
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NW
15
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:26AM
1.32
8:39PM
1.23
8:59AM
1.38
9:17PM
1.19
9:32AM
1.41
9:54PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:10AM
0.25
2:37PM
0.27
2:40AM
0.26
3:17PM
0.25
3:10AM
0.27
3:56PM
0.24
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise--6:09-------6:09-------6:07-----
Sunset-----7:19-------7:20-------7:21--
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212117192317151516151517181817161615182730282320
Feels °C (?)181815182214141415131415151514141513172527261913
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Far South

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Bears Beach (light winds from the NW at MontagueIslandLighhouse 25 km from Bears Beach). 0.5m 3s local chop from the SSE with a 0.3m 10s swell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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25 km away, 1 h 19 min ago

13 km/h
NW
0.0
18.1
Air / Water (°C)
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