Surf Forecasts:
Davidson Point surf forecast from 12 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 15 Nov, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 15 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, E swell with 549 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 12 Nov, 11AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Davidson Point this week:
The surf forecast for Davidson Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 12) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Davidson Point in the next 16 days are 2.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 15) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 14s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 25) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Thu 12th Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Sun 15th Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sun 15th Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Davidson Point over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | |||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 398 | 429 | 399 | 327 | 248 | 295 | 295 | 311 | 487 | 501 | 398 | 239 | 315 | 355 | 277 | 516 | 373 | 260 | 235 | 239 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | off |
High Tide | 4:02PM0.16m | 6:32AM0.51m | 7:18AM0.48m | 8:08AM0.46m | 8:32PM0.14m | 9:01AM0.44m | 10:55PM0.18m | 9:52AM0.42m | 00:04AM0.24m | 10:39AM0.40m | 00:44AM0.32m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM0.16m | 10:26PM0.02m | 10:57PM0.04m | 11:31PM0.08m | 5:36PM0.13m | 00:13AM0.12m | 5:42PM0.12m | 1:44AM0.18m | 5:53PM0.10m | 4:10AM0.21m | 6:07PM0.07m | ||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 14 | NW 12 | NNW 13 | NNE 7 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | N 10 | N 11 | N 16 |
| kJ | 2285 | 1748 | 609 | 418 | 300 | 384 | 287 | 286 | 62 | 1685 | 1090 | 1285 | 1057 | 855 | 661 | 383 | 263 | 303 | 138 | 82 | 124 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 11 | NNE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 41 | 41 | 260 | 209 | 160 | 132 | 76 | 64 | 101 | 54 | 64 | 55 | 87 | 81 | 73 | 15 | 87 | 51 | 41 | 37 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NNW 16 | N 16 | N 15 | SE 9 | N 19 | SE 9 | NNE 6 | WNW 15 | NW 12 | NW 11 | S 12 | N 15 | N 14 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 36 | 35 | 40 | 41 | 201 | 343 | 110 | 39 | 254 | 61 | 29 | 42 | 66 | 30 | 24 | 110 | 134 | 39 | 40 | 22 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
| kJ | 398 | 429 | 399 | 327 | 248 | 295 | 295 | 311 | 487 | 501 | 398 | 239 | 315 | 355 | 277 | 516 | 373 | 260 | 235 | 239 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 162 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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