Cape Conran Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.81° S 148.73° E

Cape Conran 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cape Conran sea temperature is
13.9° C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Cape Conran today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Conran at 6PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (18 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (18 Aug)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
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)
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.3
ESE
12
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.4
ESE
11
1.1
ENE
6
0.7
E
6
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.5
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
12
12
18
17
31
69
60
47
37
87
37
70
77
40
26
9
9
7
6
10
17
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
10
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
NE
5
SSE
5
WNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
WNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:26PM1.06m
00:48AM0.85m
1:12PM1.05m
1:53AM0.77m
2:05PM1.03m
Low Tide
5:58AM0.34m
6:55PM0.39m
6:35AM0.43m
8:03PM0.41m
7:17AM0.49m
9:17PM0.42m
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:46
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:31
5:32
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
14
19
20
18
16
15
14
15
18
21
20
18
18
17
16
16
19
16
14
13
13
Feels °C
9
11
16
16
14
13
12
11
12
15
19
18
16
15
14
14
14
17
14
13
13
13
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