Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.78° S 168.25° E

British Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 10 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's British Beach sea temperature is
25.8°C
0.3° 

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


British Beach surf forecast from 29 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 2 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 2 Nov, 5PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period, S swell with 188 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 2 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for British Beach this week:

The surf forecast for British Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 02) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at British Beach in the next 16 days are 0.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 02) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 04) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 2nd Nov)2ft (0.6m) 15s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 2nd Nov)2ft (0.6m) 15s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 2nd Nov)2.5ft (0.7m) 14s

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


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