Davidson Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.97° N 159.72° W

Davidson Point Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Davidson Point sea temperature is
27.0°C
0.1° 

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 21 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 26 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 27 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, E swell with 1,003 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 21 Sep, 2PM (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 Monday (Sep 21) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Davidson Point in the next 16 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 27) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 16s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 26) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Mon 21st Sep)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf11AM (Sat 26th Sep)7ft (2.2m) 8s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 27th Sep)8ft (2.5m) 9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

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

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
8
0.9
SSW
14
1.5
E
8
0.8
S
13
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
10
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SW
17
1.5
E
8
1.8
E
7
2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.4
E
9
2.4
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
345
308
273
219
224
235
390
470
340
257
261
295
287
340
465
624
891
951
1003
835
861
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
SE
5
NNE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
NNE
0
W
5
SE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:13PM0.49m
1:22AM0.24m
1:46PM0.50m
1:55AM0.29m
2:14PM0.50m
2:28AM0.34m
2:40PM0.49m
3:02AM0.40m
3:05PM0.47m
3:39AM0.45m
3:30PM0.43m
4:18AM0.50m
3:55PM0.38m
5:00AM0.54m
Low Tide
8:30PM0.14m
6:42AM0.10m
8:39PM0.12m
7:27AM0.08m
8:51PM0.10m
8:11AM0.08m
9:07PM0.08m
8:54AM0.09m
9:24PM0.06m
9:39AM0.11m
9:45PM0.04m
10:28AM0.14m
10:09PM0.02m
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clear
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6:26
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
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6:36
6:35
6:34
6:32
6:31
6:30
6:30
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Temp °C
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
28
26
28
28
26
27
28
26
Feels °C
29
30
28
31
31
32
31
31
31
30
30
28
29
30
27
30
28
26
27
28
27
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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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