Surf Forecasts:
Black Middens surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 15 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, NNE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 15 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, NNE swell with 170 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 15 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Black Middens this week:
The surf forecast for Black Middens over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Black Middens in the next 16 days are 1.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 14) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Mon 15th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Mon 15th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Mon 15th Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Black Middens over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | SSE 4 | N 7 | N 7 | W 3 | W 3 | N 10 | N 9 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 9 | NNE 8 |
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5 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 66 | 107 | 34 | 170 | 131 | 125 | 48 | 27 | 41 | 37 | 39 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:35PM4.39m | 1:19AM4.31m | 1:34PM4.58m | 2:11AM4.55m | 2:31PM4.78m | 3:01AM4.78m | 3:25PM4.93m | 3:50AM4.97m | 4:19PM5.03m | 4:39AM5.09m | 5:12PM5.04m | 5:27AM5.13m | 6:04PM4.96m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30AM1.70m | 7:09PM1.20m | 7:33AM1.46m | 8:06PM1.03m | 8:30AM1.18m | 9:00PM0.89m | 9:25AM0.89m | 9:51PM0.80m | 10:17AM0.65m | 10:41PM0.78m | 11:07AM0.48m | 11:30PM0.83m | 11:58AM0.41m | 00:18AM0.96m | |||||||
4:26 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:43 | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:46 | |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 4 | N 10 | N 9 | N 8 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | NNE 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 9 | NNE 8 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | — | 34 | 170 | 131 | 125 | 25 | 27 | 41 | 37 | 39 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 7 | SE 5 | SE 6 | N 7 | N 10 | — | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 |
— | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 48 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | E 6 | E 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 4 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 2 |
— | 15 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 27 | 66 | 107 | — | — | 6 | 22 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 342 | 416 | 417 | 775 | 256 | 484 | 317 | 444 | 412 | 370 | 316 | 56 | 7 | 55 | 79 | 56 | 377 | 70 | 296 | 277 | 299 |
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Information about the Black Middens Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Black Middens provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Black Middens can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Black Middens 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 (Black Middens) 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 Black Middens 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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