Surf Forecasts:
Camel Rock surf forecast from 2 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 6 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 6 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 18s period, WNW swell with 12,682 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 1 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 20s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Camel Rock this week:
The surf forecast for Camel Rock over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 01) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 20s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Camel Rock in the next 16 days are 4.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Sun 1st Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 20s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Fri 6th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Fri 6th Nov) | 15ft (4.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Camel Rock over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 22 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 363 | 1845 | 2727 | 2876 | 2394 | 1757 | 1340 | 1364 | 889 | 603 | 472 | 1679 | 2135 | 6497 | 4549 | 12015 | 9208 | 4590 | 3199 | 4295 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:16AM1.72m | 5:20PM1.74m | 7:08AM1.83m | 6:44PM1.67m | 7:52AM1.94m | 7:59PM1.65m | 8:30AM2.05m | 9:04PM1.66m | 9:04AM2.14m | 10:01PM1.68m | 9:36AM2.20m | 10:52PM1.70m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11PM-0.03m | 11:45AM0.94m | 00:14AM0.08m | 1:04PM0.73m | 1:10AM0.19m | 2:08PM0.48m | 2:00AM0.32m | 3:00PM0.24m | 2:45AM0.46m | 3:45PM0.05m | 3:26AM0.60m | 4:26PM-0.09m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
 | 4:12 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 22 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 363 | 1845 | 2727 | 2876 | 2394 | 1757 | 1340 | 1364 | 889 | 603 | 472 | 1679 | 2135 | 6497 | 4549 | 12015 | 9208 | 4590 | 3199 | 4295 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WNW 16 | WNW 22 | WNW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 18 |
| kJ | 107 | 291 | 309 | 313 | 276 | 672 | 705 | 471 | 226 | 110 | 198 | 268 | 1230 | 63 | 26 | 27 | 92 | 114 | 109 | 1652 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 16 | SW 17 | — | — | — | SW 18 |
| kJ | 31 | 160 | 60 | 40 | — | 266 | 273 | 229 | 239 | 174 | 125 | 127 | 71 | — | 42 | 45 | — | — | — | 108 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 3 | 62 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Camel Rock provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Camel Rock can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Camel Rock 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 (Camel Rock) 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).
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