Coffin Bay Peninsula Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.55° S 135.13° E

Coffin Bay Peninsula Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 2 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Coffin Bay Peninsula sea temperature is
15.5°C
0.6° 

Coffin Bay Peninsula surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Coffin Bay Peninsula surf forecast from 17 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 22 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 21 Sep, 6PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period, SW swell with 5,366 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 17 Sep, 9PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coffin Bay Peninsula this week:

The surf forecast for Coffin Bay Peninsula over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 17) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Coffin Bay Peninsula in the next 16 days are 3.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 21) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 20) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Thu 17th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 13s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 22nd Sep)10ft (3.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 21st Sep)11ft (3.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coffin Bay Peninsula over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
3
4
4
5
3
4
4
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
17
1.3
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.9
WSW
15
2.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1208
765
742
753
456
342
268
362
1179
1546
2855
3866
4823
4553
3728
3491
2482
1443
1169
1459
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
NE
30
N
25
NW
20
N
30
N
20
NW
30
NNE
20
WNW
30
W
35
S
30
SE
25
SSE
30
E
15
NNE
10
SW
15
ENE
5
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:10AM0.44m
1:49PM0.30m
3:29AM0.38m
1:18PM0.29m
3:44AM0.33m
3:23AM0.27m
11:41AM0.35m
1:36AM0.23m
11:41AM0.40m
00:39AM0.25m
11:55AM0.44m
00:26AM0.30m
Low Tide
8:12PM-0.02m
9:10AM0.18m
8:18PM0.00m
9:09AM0.23m
8:14PM0.03m
8:15AM0.27m
7:52PM0.05m
5:50AM0.26m
7:14PM0.06m
5:12AM0.20m
6:49PM0.05m
5:27AM0.13m
6:40PM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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6:26
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:23
6:24
6:24
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Temp °C
14
16
18
21
22
22
26
26
16
14
14
12
12
11
13
14
16
18
19
16
Feels °C
11
11
10
16
18
15
20
19
12
9
8
5
7
5
11
11
13
16
14
10
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Information about the Coffin Bay Peninsula Surf forecast

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