Surf Forecasts:
Cloudbreak surf forecast from 15 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 21 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 17 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 18s period, SSW swell with 3,561 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 16 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW 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 Sunday (Aug 16) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 1.2m and 6s is also forecast. 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 2.4m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 17) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 19) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Sun 16th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Fri 21st Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Mon 17th Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cloudbreak over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSE by Mon night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
316 | 368 | 330 | 452 | 425 | 798 | 1184 | 1005 | 3216 | 1451 | 1433 | 2899 | 2826 | 1355 | 1984 | 933 | 770 | 647 | 1106 | 2005 | 609 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:27PM1.68m | 8:38AM1.61m | 9:10PM1.64m | 9:28AM1.49m | 9:54PM1.57m | 10:20AM1.37m | 10:41PM1.49m | 11:18AM1.26m | 11:32PM1.42m | 12:24PM1.19m | 00:29AM1.36m | 1:34PM1.15m | 1:31AM1.34m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:08PM0.08m | 2:33AM0.26m | 2:50PM0.19m | 3:22AM0.30m | 3:33PM0.32m | 4:13AM0.36m | 4:19PM0.44m | 5:08AM0.42m | 5:08PM0.55m | 6:09AM0.46m | 6:06PM0.63m | 7:15AM0.48m | 7:12PM0.67m | ||||||||
6:31 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | |
— | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
175 | 368 | 330 | 452 | 425 | 798 | 1184 | 1005 | 3216 | 1451 | 1433 | 2899 | 2826 | 773 | 1984 | 933 | 362 | 467 | 1106 | 1026 | 609 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | NW 8 | SSW 20 | NW 11 | SW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 12 | S 15 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 15 |
316 | 123 | 96 | 113 | 160 | 248 | 25 | 298 | 20 | 88 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 67 | 284 | 702 | 60 | 219 | 131 | 258 | 339 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NW 14 | NW 13 | SE 14 | NW 12 | NW 11 | SSW 20 | NW 11 | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | — |
70 | 61 | 35 | 19 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 5 | 184 | 234 | 127 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 7 | S 8 | SE 5 | — | S 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 12 | SE 8 | — | SSE 13 | ESE 7 |
— | 19 | 134 | 123 | 71 | 33 | 363 | 632 | 9 | 233 | 367 | 84 | — | 1355 | 384 | 539 | 770 | 647 | — | 2005 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 924 | 0 | 4 | 136 | 924 | 275 | 926 | 1181 | 1214 | 861 | 861 | 1181 | 1277 | 1275 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 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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