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Denhams Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Far South (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Denhams Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 26 Mar 2026 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Denhams Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Denhams Beach sea temperature is
22.6° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Denhams Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Denhams Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 27) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Denhams Beach in the next 16 days are 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 28) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 7.5m 13s period and expected on Friday (Mar 27) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Fri 27th Mar) | 6ft (1.9m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Sat 28th Mar) | 15ft (4.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Sat 28th Mar) | 15ft (4.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Denhams Beach over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | ||
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 kJ (?) | 1707 | 1005 | 632 | 418 | 308 | 80 | 4848 | 3600 | 1816 | 1063 | 553 | 258 | 158 | 101 | 44 | 44 | 51 | 13 | 123 | 115 | 88 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | on | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 4:04PM 1.09 | 4:02AM 1.50 | 5:22PM 1.14 | 5:15AM 1.53 | 6:22PM 1.22 | 6:18AM 1.56 | 7:11PM 1.30 | 7:13AM 1.57 | 7:53PM 1.38 | 8:00AM 1.56 | 8:30PM 1.45 | 8:43AM 1.52 | 9:06PM 1.49 | 9:22AM 1.46 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:28PM 0.60 | 11:05AM 0.32 | 10:46PM 0.58 | 12:07PM 0.29 | 11:55PM 0.52 | 12:58PM 0.26 | 12:54AM 0.44 | 1:42PM 0.25 | 1:46AM 0.37 | 2:20PM 0.25 | 2:32AM 0.32 | 2:55PM 0.27 | 3:15AM 0.29 | ||||||||||
Thu 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | ||
| Sunset | 7:02 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:57 | - | - | 6:55 | - | - | 6:53 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | 22 | 14 | 1 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 21 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 24 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 24 | ||
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Information about the Denhams Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Denhams Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Denhams Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Denhams Beach 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 (Denhams Beach) 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 Denhams Beach 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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