Cloudbreak 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.89° S 177.18° E

Issued: 5 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Cloudbreak sea temperature is

25.5° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Cloudbreak today (17 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cloudbreak at 11AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Jul)	4ft (1.2m)	16s
Afternoon (17 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	15s
Evening (17 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).
	Friday 17							Saturday 18								Sunday 19
	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	1	3	1	3	4	3	1	3	4	3	2	1	2	3	3	4	4	2	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	SW 17	SSW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SE 8	SSW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SSW 16	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	644	815	717	587	516	523	602	602	602	610	447	436	358	353	349	322	637	807	859	828	808	881	897
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	NE	NW	NNW	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	glassy	cross-off
High Tide			8:11AM1.76m					9:02PM1.64m				9:04AM1.66m				9:51PM1.62m				9:58AM1.54m
Low Tide	2:05AM0.29m				2:38PM0.01m				2:58AM0.32m					3:26PM0.11m				3:54AM0.36m				4:14PM0.23m


	—	6:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:41	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	21	21	22	24	24	23	22	21	21	21	22	24	24	23	22	21	21	21	21	23	23	23	23
Feels °C	19	19	19	20	23	19	20	20	19	18	20	24	25	20	18	19	19	20	20	24	23	24	24
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	SW 17	SSW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SSW 16	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15
kJ	644	815	717	587	516	523	602	602	602	610	447	436	358	353	349	322	637	807	859	828	808	881	897
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SW 12	NW 13	NW 13	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 16	SE 16	SE 16	SE 15	SE 8	SE 15	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 7	SE 14
kJ	138	123	142	47	28	28	112	100	100	100	112	98	206	201	196	188	88	178	71	59	59	56	412
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	NW 14	SW 12	NW 13	SE 21	SE 20	SE 19	SE 18	SE 18	SE 17	SE 17	SE 16	NW 13	NW 12	SSW 20	SW 20	SE 15	NW 12	SE 15	SE 15	SE 15	SE 15	SSW 24
kJ	73	29	47	28	17	15	58	87	111	148	142	130	6	6	37	98	181	6	176	176	174	171	314
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	ESE 3	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 7	ESE 7
kJ	456	428	498	135	191	171	381	382	418	3	445	408	129	122	131	116	344	73	335	283	255	268	207
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Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	3	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	4	4	4	4	0	4	4	0	4	4	4	0	0	4	11	4	4	3	0	0	3	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	3	3		3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	3	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	6	6	5	5	6	7	7	6	9	9	9	8	8	6	6	6	6	6	6	6

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