British Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.78° S 168.25° E

British Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's British Beach sea temperature is
24.7°C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at British Beach today (21 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for British Beach at 10PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)--
Afternoon (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

Table - waves today at British Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
S
18
0.5
S
20
0.7
S
20
0.8
S
19
0.9
S
19
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
17
0.8
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
72
73
58
198
384
480
568
515
481
355
330
242
233
155
146
99
96
85
84
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:02PM0.96m
2:00AM1.01m
3:38PM1.02m
2:54AM1.06m
4:08PM1.08m
Low Tide
8:25PM0.66m
8:54AM0.28m
9:13PM0.58m
9:34AM0.24m
9:53PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
5:43
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
Feels °C
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
18
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
20
19
19
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