
Surf Forecasts:
Coconuts surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 31 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 27 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period, SW swell with 248 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 31 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coconuts this week:
The surf forecast for Coconuts over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Coconuts in the next 16 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 31) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Sat 31st Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sat 31st Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Tue 27th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coconuts over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 87mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | WSW 6 | S 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 |
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330 | 239 | 235 | 196 | 181 | 124 | 149 | 178 | 161 | 127 | 94 | 191 | 217 | 201 | 195 | 192 | 162 | 115 | 113 | 81 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:16PM0.49m | 2:32AM0.63m | 2:44PM0.48m | 3:01AM0.62m | 3:13PM0.47m | 3:31AM0.59m | 3:43PM0.44m | 4:01AM0.54m | 4:16PM0.41m | 4:33AM0.48m | 4:56PM0.36m | 5:05AM0.42m | 6:02PM0.31m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:09PM-0.00m | 8:53AM0.01m | 8:37PM0.00m | 9:23AM0.02m | 9:07PM0.02m | 9:53AM0.05m | 9:36PM0.06m | 10:26AM0.09m | 10:06PM0.11m | 11:03AM0.13m | 10:37PM0.17m | 11:54AM0.18m | 11:14PM0.25m | ||||||||
5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
— | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | — | |
mm | 7 | 11 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 6 | S 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 |
330 | 155 | 235 | 49 | 99 | 116 | 149 | 178 | 99 | 127 | 64 | 44 | 217 | 201 | 195 | 42 | 162 | 115 | 113 | 81 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | SSW 17 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WSW 5 |
13 | 65 | 72 | 104 | 42 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 161 | 56 | 94 | 104 | 102 | 104 | 77 | 192 | 38 | 52 | 46 | 46 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 9 | SW 12 | S 16 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSW 15 | WSW 5 | S 10 | WSW 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | — | NW 4 |
— | — | 72 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 68 | 191 | 24 | 30 | 12 | 75 | 54 | 18 | 5 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 5 | WNW 4 |
171 | 239 | 207 | 196 | 181 | 124 | 139 | 128 | — | 77 | 77 | — | 27 | 20 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 191 | 878 | 191 | 191 | 670 | 672 | 741 | 741 | 191 | 191 | 1085 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 144 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
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Information about the Coconuts Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Coconuts provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Coconuts can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Coconuts 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 (Coconuts) 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 Coconuts 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.










