Davidson Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.97° N 159.72° W

Davidson Point Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Davidson Point sea temperature is
26.9°C
0.2° 

Davidson Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Davidson Point surf forecast from 25 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 26 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 27 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, E swell with 1,858 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 24 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 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 (Sep 24) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 17s. 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 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 27) 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 1.5m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Thu 24th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 26th Sep)7ft (2.2m) 8s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sun 27th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Davidson Point over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Height (m)
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Period (s)
1.3
E
9
1.6
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8
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8
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8
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8
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8
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9
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10
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9
1.4
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11
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12
1.5
SSW
11
1.8
ESE
8
2.3
SE
8
1.4
SW
11
2.5
SSE
8
1.7
WSW
9
1.4
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
264
321
408
491
542
643
881
1080
1645
1702
1495
1380
499
555
531
427
629
449
806
474
253
Wind (km/h)
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E
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E
10
ENE
5
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
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20
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25
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ESE
40
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25
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5
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Wind State
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cross-off
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High Tide
2:40PM0.49m
3:02AM0.40m
3:05PM0.47m
3:39AM0.45m
3:30PM0.43m
4:18AM0.50m
3:55PM0.38m
5:00AM0.54m
4:19PM0.33m
5:47AM0.55m
4:41PM0.28m
6:43AM0.56m
4:56PM0.23m
Low Tide
8:11AM0.08m
9:07PM0.08m
8:54AM0.09m
9:24PM0.06m
9:39AM0.11m
9:45PM0.04m
10:28AM0.14m
10:09PM0.02m
11:23AM0.17m
10:35PM0.01m
12:29PM0.20m
11:05PM0.01m
2:08PM0.23m
11:41PM0.02m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Davidson Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Davidson Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Davidson Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Davidson Point 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 (Davidson Point) 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 Davidson Point 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.

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