Blacknose Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.38° S 141.64° E

Blacknose Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Blacknose Point sea temperature is
14.6° C
1.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Blacknose Point today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Blacknose Point at 5PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (18 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

Table - waves today at Blacknose Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
2
W
8
2.2
W
9
2.1
W
9
2.2
W
9
2
W
12
2.3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
W
13
2
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1273
1033
875
803
793
620
686
606
606
505
597
479
472
539
736
716
810
1084
1543
1786
2235
951
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
30
N
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:23PM0.92m
3:34AM0.93m
2:30PM0.91m
4:14AM0.90m
2:30PM0.89m
Low Tide
8:44AM0.46m
8:56PM0.22m
9:08AM0.55m
9:19PM0.21m
9:27AM0.65m
9:41PM0.22m
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:15
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
6:00
 mm
1
5
1
1
1
4
Temp °C
11
12
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
13
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
12
14
12
12
11
Feels °C
6
7
10
8
8
8
9
8
8
8
9
8
7
7
6
7
7
8
9
8
9
7
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