
Surf Forecasts:
Chapmans Pool surf forecast from 15 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 25 Nov, 9AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 18 Nov, 6PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period, SW swell with 6,255 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 16 Nov, 3PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chapmans Pool this week:
The surf forecast for Chapmans Pool over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 16) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Chapmans Pool in the next 16 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Monday (Nov 30) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Mon 16th Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Wed 25th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Wed 18th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chapmans Pool over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | ||||||||||||||
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) | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | S 5 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
360 | 328 | 333 | 181 | 127 | 2781 | 2802 | 2372 | 1995 | 4949 | 4780 | 4547 | 3539 | 3515 | 1086 | 528 | 246 | 129 | 480 | 953 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:33PM1.35m | 10:43AM1.51m | 11:16PM1.24m | 5:15AM0.88m | 00:17AM1.17m | 12:26PM1.32m | 2:10AM1.18m | 2:06PM1.30m | 3:46AM1.33m | 3:38PM1.40m | 4:32AM1.52m | 4:36PM1.56m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52PM0.61m | 2:50AM0.76m | 6:45PM0.64m | 3:21AM0.85m | 7:39PM0.63m | 7:48AM0.87m | 8:31PM0.59m | 8:51AM0.83m | 9:23PM0.52m | 9:55AM0.75m | 10:16PM0.45m | 10:58AM0.63m | 11:09PM0.38m | |||||||
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
4:22 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:15 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | 4 | 24 | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 8 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — |
— | 328 | 333 | 181 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2791 | — | 3515 | 1086 | 528 | 246 | 129 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SE 6 | — | E 6 | E 5 | — | — |
— | 109 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1616 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | S 5 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 10 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | S 4 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
360 | 14 | 2 | — | 127 | 2781 | 2802 | 2372 | 1995 | 4949 | 4780 | 4547 | 3539 | 1563 | 83 | 13 | — | 35 | 480 | 953 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 384 | 801 | 438 | 403 | 343 | 340 | 166 | 8 | 129 | 171 | 96 | 150 | 0 | 63 | 336 | 62 |
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Information about the Chapmans Pool Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Chapmans Pool provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Chapmans Pool can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Chapmans Pool 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 (Chapmans Pool) 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 Chapmans Pool 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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