Surf Forecasts:
Coumeenole surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 10 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period, WNW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period, W swell with 7,523 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 10 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coumeenole this week:
The surf forecast for Coumeenole over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.8m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Coumeenole in the next 16 days are 5.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 9s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sat 10th Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Sat 10th Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Thu 15th Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coumeenole over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sun night, near gales from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1018 | 690 | 1916 | 3323 | 3139 | 3713 | 4681 | 3046 | 1822 | 713 | 401 | 771 | 846 | 540 | 834 | 867 | 1067 | 1397 | 6789 | 4688 | 4371 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:53PM3.35m | 4:23AM3.34m | 4:34PM3.47m | 4:59AM3.45m | 5:12PM3.52m | 5:34AM3.48m | 5:47PM3.49m | 6:07AM3.45m | 6:22PM3.39m | 6:39AM3.34m | 6:57PM3.23m | 7:12AM3.19m | 7:32PM3.03m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04PM0.16m | 10:20AM0.33m | 10:41PM0.07m | 10:57AM0.22m | 11:15PM0.05m | 11:31AM0.17m | 11:48PM0.11m | 12:04PM0.20m | 00:20AM0.23m | 12:38PM0.29m | 00:52AM0.40m | 1:11PM0.44m | 1:25AM0.61m | ||||||||
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 | 7:52 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — |
 | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:51 | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 13 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | N 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | N 8 | S 16 | WSW 9 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 1018 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 458 | 4681 | 3046 | 1822 | 713 | 401 | 771 | 846 | 540 | 1 | 5 | 1067 | 917 | — | 1098 | 742 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | S 14 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 11 | W 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | — | — | S 16 | WNW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 332 | 130 | 145 | 46 | 14 | — | — | 5 | 236 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | — | SSE 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | 690 | 1916 | 3323 | 3139 | 3713 | — | — | — | 12 | 92 | 108 | — | 29 | 834 | 867 | — | 1397 | 6789 | 4688 | 4371 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 39 | 613 | 778 | 960 | 170 | 511 | 585 | 10 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 406 | 251 | 313 | 405 | 205 | 117 | 123 |
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The above surf forecast table for Coumeenole provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Coumeenole can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Coumeenole 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 (Coumeenole) 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).
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