Black Point Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.81° N 123.60° W

Black Point Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Black Point Beach sea temperature is
13.4°C
1.4° 

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


Black Point Beach surf forecast from 28 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 3 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period, SSW swell with 954 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 1 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Black Point Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Black Point Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Black Point Beach in the next 16 days are 1.3m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 10s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Tue 1st Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s
Best Surf 8AM (Thu 3rd Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 19s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 29th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Black Point Beach over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
8
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.9
SW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
2.3
NW
8
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
1.1
NW
9
0.6
SW
17
0.9
NW
9
0.9
S
12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
227
211
355
222
465
954
734
733
724
505
736
394
321
204
154
154
192
177
130
243
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
15
WNW
30
NW
15
NNW
10
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10
WNW
10
NW
10
W
15
WNW
5
NNE
10
SSW
10
W
5
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on
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High Tide
11:07PM2.18m
12:20PM1.94m
11:50PM2.11m
12:45PM2.02m
00:34AM2.01m
1:10PM2.09m
1:24AM1.88m
1:39PM2.15m
2:19AM1.74m
2:13PM2.20m
3:26AM1.60m
2:53PM2.22m
4:51AM1.51m
Low Tide
5:13PM1.08m
5:53AM0.40m
5:55PM0.96m
6:21AM0.50m
6:39PM0.85m
6:49AM0.63m
7:25PM0.74m
7:18AM0.78m
8:15PM0.66m
7:48AM0.94m
9:12PM0.60m
8:22AM1.10m
10:17PM0.54m
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Temp °C
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14
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Feels °C
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Information about the Black Point Beach Surf forecast

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