Blackfellows Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Far South New South Wales, Australia)

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Blackfellows Point Surf Guide

Blackfellows Point in Far South Australia is an exposed beach and point break that only works once in a while. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Ideal winds are from the southwest with some shelter here from south winds. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the southeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of rocks, rips and sharks.

Blackfellows Point Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and point	3	inconsistent	21.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Blackfellows Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Blackfellows Point occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Blackfellows Point (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Blackfellows Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 50% of the time in June while 26% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 24% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

50%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

26%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

24%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Blackfellows Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Blackfellows Point is Canberra Airport (CBR) in Australia, which is 122 km (76 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Blackfellows Point is Camden Airport (CDU), also in Australia, 233 km (145 miles) away.

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Blackfellows Point Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 02:25 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Wave (m)	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Period (s)	11	11	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass

Tides at Blackfellows Point

Current tide and informaton

For Bingie Beach, 4 km from Blackfellows Point.

Next High Water: 11:30am | 0.92m

Next Low Water: 05:26am | 0.28m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Blackfellows Point Sea Temperature

The water temperature (21.6 °C) at Blackfellows Point is warm and the air temperature should feel similar (windchill forecast 19.0 °C). If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a shorty or a summer wetsuit.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 21.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite