Surf Forecasts:
Coatham Sands surf forecast from 15 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 17 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, E swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 20 Nov, 12AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, NNE swell with 1,109 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 15 Nov, 3PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with N swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coatham Sands this week:
The surf forecast for Coatham Sands over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 15) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Coatham Sands in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 20) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Monday (Nov 30) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Sun 15th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Tue 17th Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Fri 20th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coatham Sands over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | ||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | N 18 | N 16 | N 8 | NNE 7 | N 13 | N 12 | N 9 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 22 | 6 | 76 | 588 | 286 | 165 | 132 | 80 | 407 | 450 | 872 | 423 | 196 | 600 | 725 | 1109 | 1005 | 843 | 499 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:04AM4.40m | 7:11PM4.60m | 7:56AM4.22m | 8:03PM4.42m | 8:57AM4.10m | 9:06PM4.32m | 10:04AM4.11m | 10:12PM4.35m | 11:09AM4.24m | 11:16PM4.50m | 12:06PM4.46m | 00:14AM4.74m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:46AM1.74m | 12:53PM2.22m | 1:35AM1.94m | 1:45PM2.43m | 2:38AM2.09m | 2:57PM2.57m | 3:55AM2.12m | 4:21PM2.54m | 5:07AM2.00m | 5:31PM2.36m | 6:05AM1.77m | 6:26PM2.08m | |||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:02 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | 3:56 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | — | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | -2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 16 | SE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 9 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 6 | — | — | N 10 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 22 | 5 | 76 | 1 | 286 | 129 | 82 | 80 | 407 | 450 | 872 | 423 | 138 | — | 23 | — | — | 843 | 499 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 18 | N 8 | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | 1 | — | 125 | 165 | 132 | 71 | 160 | 198 | 214 | 279 | 196 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | N 8 | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 7 | W 2 | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | 13 | 5 | 588 | — | — | 21 | 648 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 600 | 725 | 1109 | 1005 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 357 | 54 | 8 | 48 | 29 | 10 | 391 | 101 | 309 | 8 | 87 | 124 | 223 | 281 | 281 | 48 | 48 | 234 | 47 |
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