Copacobana Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.49° S 151.44° E

Issued: 10 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Copacobana Point sea temperature is

20.9°C

Copacobana Point 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 Copacobana Point today (05 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Copacobana Point at 4PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	8s
Afternoon (05 Nov)	4ft (1.2m)	6s
Evening (05 Nov)	6ft (1.9m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thursday 5						Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 8
	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	!
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	SSW 5	S 6	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 9	S 8	S 9	SSE 9	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	ENE 9	ENE 9	E 9	S 6	S 8	S 9	S 9
Wave Graph
kJ	17	27	69	221	371	475	623	529	415	347	307	190	121	94	73	54	37	26	26	40	314	770	1138	1476
Wind (km/h)	WSW	SW	SE	S	S	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	E	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	NNW	W	W	NE	ENE	S	S	SSW	SW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross
High Tide	6:15AM1.31m				6:16PM1.28m				6:56AM1.41m				7:06PM1.24m				7:33AM1.50m				7:51PM1.20m
Low Tide			12:18PM0.37m				00:31AM0.20m				1:11PM0.30m				1:07AM0.22m				1:57PM0.23m				1:41AM0.25m


	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48
	—	—	—	7:23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:25	—	—	—	7:27
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—
Temp °C	18	20	18	18	18	17	16	14	15	18	19	19	18	17	16	15	18	24	24	21	16	15	12	11
Feels °C	12	13	13	12	12	13	14	12	13	16	15	14	14	15	15	14	17	23	20	15	11	8	6	4
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	ENE 8	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 9	S 8	S 9	S 8	S 9	SSE 9	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	S 7	ENE 4	E 9	E 9	ENE 9	S 9
kJ	15	27	33	34	20	26	623	529	415	347	307	190	121	94	73	54	37	26	23	8	40	42	28	1021
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	E 7	S 12	NE 8	E 9	—	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	E 14	E 14	ENE 9	ENE 8	NE 5	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 9	E 9	NE 6	S 18	S 18	ENE 9
kJ	17	9	3	2	6	—	26	26	25	25	4	4	25	24	28	28	23	14	26	40	13	6	6	29
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 9	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 15	E 14	E 14	—	E 14	E 14	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 9	ENE 9	S 16	SSE 6	S 19	S 18	—	S 17
kJ	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	4	4	—	4	4	24	24	25	26	5	14	7	6	—	6
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 4	SSW 5	S 6	S 8	S 8	S 8	—	—	—	—	ENE 9	E 9	NE 4	NE 5	NE 5	—	—	—	ENE 6	NE 4	S 6	S 8	S 9	S 9
kJ	16	26	69	221	371	475	—	—	—	—	25	122	35	38	69	—	—	—	16	19	314	770	1138	1476
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4
Distance (km)	48	19	482	522	150	15	1	0	0	11	487	579	65	13	0	0	0	0	13	98	196	177	19	21
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