Cabarita Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.33° S 153.58° E

Cabarita 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cabarita sea temperature is
20.7° C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Cabarita today (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cabarita at 8AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)11ft (3.5m)9s
Afternoon (16 Jul)13ft (4.0m)9s
Evening (16 Jul)11ft (3.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
4
SSE
9
4
SSE
9
4
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
9
4
SSE
9
4.5
SE
10
4.5
SE
10
4.5
SE
10
4.5
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
916
1252
1618
2028
2287
2327
2207
1797
1294
943
804
700
582
653
786
1040
1137
1186
1824
2883
3507
3951
4360
3892
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
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
9:16AM1.13m
9:40PM1.89m
10:03AM1.16m
10:23PM1.77m
10:51AM1.18m
Low Tide
3:39AM-0.00m
2:59PM-0.03m
4:21AM0.02m
3:46PM0.05m
5:00AM0.06m
4:35PM0.16m
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6:35
6:35
6:35
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5:06
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
2
3
3
2
5
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
10
9
8
10
9
10
11
12
12
13
14
14
13
13
11
12
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
12
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