Beer Barrel Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.31° S 148.32° E

Issued: 9 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Beer Barrel Beach sea temperature is
15.5° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Beer Barrel Beach surf forecast from 13 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 20 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 21 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, S swell with 530 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Beer Barrel Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Beer Barrel Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Beer Barrel Beach in the next 16 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 21) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 9s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 21) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Sun 14th Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 7s
Best Surf 4PM (Sat 20th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sun 21st Jun)5ft (1.6m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Beer Barrel Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.8
SSW
6
0.5
NE
7
0.5
S
8
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
11
1
NE
6
0.5
S
10
1.2
SSE
5
0.6
NE
10
0.9
SSE
8
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.5
NE
11
0.5
SSE
14
1.3
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.2
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
41
22
34
215
177
151
83
50
67
58
113
177
181
146
84
55
116
269
290
290
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
5
W
5
E
5
W
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
S
15
SSE
5
SSE
0
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
NE
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:43AM1.03m
7:17PM1.54m
8:44AM1.04m
8:11PM1.57m
9:43AM1.04m
9:05PM1.58m
10:40AM1.04m
10:01PM1.54m
11:35AM1.04m
10:57PM1.46m
12:29PM1.06m
11:54PM1.35m
1:22PM1.08m
Low Tide
1:25AM0.05m
12:50PM0.48m
2:23AM-0.03m
1:46PM0.50m
3:21AM-0.07m
2:43PM0.52m
4:17AM-0.08m
3:41PM0.52m
5:12AM-0.05m
4:43PM0.53m
6:05AM0.01m
5:48PM0.53m
6:55AM0.09m
6:57PM0.52m
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:30
7:30
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:43
4:43
4:43
4:43
4:43
4:43
4:43
 mm
2
3
5
1
1
1
8
Temp °C
12
13
12
10
11
11
12
13
12
11
10
10
12
15
15
14
14
14
11
15
14
Feels °C
9
11
9
8
7
7
10
11
9
8
9
10
12
14
14
11
11
10
9
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
11
1
NE
6
1.2
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
8
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.8
NE
5
0.9
NE
6
1.3
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
Energy kJ
70
29
22
23
215
177
151
83
113
30
51
113
177
181
146
84
34
60
269
290
281
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
8
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.6
NE
6
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
NE
9
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
11
0.5
SSE
14
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
11
1.2
S
10
Energy kJ
4
3
13
29
23
24
23
74
50
26
58
58
64
51
51
49
55
116
98
112
290
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
12
0.3
NE
9
0.1
NE
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
NNE
7
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
NE
4
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
21
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
NE
10
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
S
15
Energy kJ
4
1
18
34
7
3
13
6
6
5
15
9
42
5
2
9
26
51
15
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
SSW
6
0.3
NNE
2
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.9
N
5
0.6
NNW
3
0.8
WNW
4
1.2
SSE
5
0.4
NNE
6
0.5
N
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
13
41
1
5
9
40
7
23
67
17
4
12
2
1
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
108
108
93
108
93
169
62
108
108
165
183
183
108
108
108
108
62
62
108
93
93
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
4
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
4
8
4
8
9
9
9
6
5
5
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Information about the Beer Barrel Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Beer Barrel Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Beer Barrel Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Beer Barrel Beach 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 (Beer Barrel Beach) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Beer Barrel Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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