Surf Forecasts:
Damneck Naval Base surf forecast from 16 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 19 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 21 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period, NE swell with 111 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 19 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Damneck Naval Base this week:
The surf forecast for Damneck Naval Base over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 19) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Damneck Naval Base in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Monday (Aug 17) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Wed 19th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Wed 19th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Fri 21st Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Damneck Naval Base over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright folks, let’s be real. Looking at the whole 16-day picture for Damneck Naval Base, and it’s a tough one. There’s a long, slow stretch of flat or just messy water ahead. We got a few windows that look clean, but the size is tiny.
The first real window where you won’t be totally wasting your time is Saturday morning, August 22nd. Damneck Naval Base will have small, surfable waves—about 3 ft from the ENE. Wind is light out of the NW, clean offshore, so it’ll be smooth. The combined energy is just 49—weak. It’s a log or foamie day for sure. Water temp is sitting around 80°F, pretty normal for the season.
After that, Wednesday morning, August 26th offers a clean, glassy morning with a SW offshore breeze and small 1 ft waves from the ESE with a very long 15-second period. At a beach break, that long period tends to make waves fat and hard to line up, but it’s pretty as a picture and the paddle out will be easy.
The end of the run, around August 30th, sees a bump in swell to about 4 ft from the ENE, but the wind is a fresh 25-30 km/h onshore from the NE, ruining any chance of quality. That’s kite-surfing weather, not surfing weather.
There’s no juice here, no real power. It’s a lean patch. It’ll change, but for now, it’s slim pickings.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 6 |
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 kJ | 11 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 59 | 50 | 34 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 98 | 59 | 37 | 17 | 18 |
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Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | off | off | cross-on | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | on | on | cross-on | off | cross-off | glassy | off |
High Tide | 11:19AM1.26m | 11:28PM1.10m | 12:04PM1.23m | 00:11AM1.01m | 12:47PM1.19m | 00:53AM0.93m | 1:34PM1.14m | 1:40AM0.86m | 2:30PM1.09m | 2:43AM0.81m | 3:36PM1.08m | 3:57AM0.81m | 4:32PM1.09m | 4:54AM0.83m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.12m | 5:41AM0.07m | 6:27PM0.20m | 6:24AM0.14m | 7:18PM0.26m | 7:06AM0.21m | 8:15PM0.31m | 7:53AM0.27m | 9:17PM0.34m | 8:48AM0.31m | 10:14PM0.35m | 9:46AM0.32m | 11:04PM0.34m | ||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | — | — | 11 | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 9 | 6 | — | — | 7 |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 59 | 50 | 34 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 59 | 37 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 6 | S 4 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | S 7 | E 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | SE 5 | E 13 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | S 7 | E 15 | E 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 5 | E 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | SE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | E 5 | — | N 3 | NE 3 | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | SE 4 | E 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | SE 3 |
| kJ | 11 | 16 | 38 | 9 | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 16 | — | 3 | 9 | 18 | 98 | — | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 927 | 1136 | 1951 | 137 | 356 | 242 | 176 | 10 | 0 | 353 | 126 | 0 | 176 | 1142 | 172 | 1239 | 1366 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 352 |
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