
Surf Forecasts:
Cloudbreak surf forecast from 16 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 17 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 20 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period, SSE swell with 1,449 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 17 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cloudbreak this week:
The surf forecast for Cloudbreak over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cloudbreak in the next 16 days are 2.3m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 18) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Sat 17th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sat 17th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Tue 20th Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cloudbreak over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||
AM | 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 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
258 | 242 | 214 | 283 | 367 | 774 | 1061 | 958 | 466 | 353 | 280 | 1019 | 1336 | 838 | 666 | 604 | 377 | 456 | 447 | 192 | 170 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:12AM1.23m | 10:00PM1.35m | 11:14AM1.18m | 10:59PM1.29m | 12:21PM1.17m | 00:04AM1.26m | 1:24PM1.20m | 1:09AM1.27m | 2:16PM1.27m | 2:06AM1.31m | 2:58PM1.35m | 2:56AM1.36m | 3:35PM1.45m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52PM0.64m | 4:44AM0.43m | 4:50PM0.70m | 5:45AM0.47m | 5:58PM0.72m | 6:48AM0.48m | 7:09PM0.71m | 7:45AM0.46m | 8:09PM0.65m | 8:33AM0.42m | 8:59PM0.57m | 9:14AM0.38m | 9:43PM0.47m | ||||||||
5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
— | 6:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 |
258 | 242 | 214 | 283 | 367 | 774 | 1061 | 958 | 466 | 353 | 200 | 523 | 723 | 101 | 561 | 308 | 128 | 213 | 192 | 188 | 170 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NW 11 | SSE 4 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | S 8 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 |
11 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 138 | 48 | 86 | 138 | 102 | 35 | 59 | 142 | 77 | 158 | 87 | 37 | 98 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | N 14 | SE 9 | — | — | NNW 12 | NW 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | S 17 | S 18 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 14 | 5 | 38 | 42 | 43 | 4 | 116 | 81 | 6 | 26 | 51 | 17 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
8 | 24 | 28 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 36 | 74 | 111 | 199 | 280 | 1019 | 1336 | 838 | 666 | 604 | 377 | 456 | 447 | 192 | 153 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1526 | 0 | 0 | 1886 | 1260 | 860 | 1964 | 1260 | 1277 | 1295 | 1260 | 4 | 3 | 1260 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Information about the Cloudbreak Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cloudbreak provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cloudbreak can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cloudbreak 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 (Cloudbreak) 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 Cloudbreak 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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