Denhams Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.76° S 150.21° E

Issued: 9 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Denhams Beach sea temperature is
18.9° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Denhams Beach surf forecast from 18 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 22 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 25 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period, SSE swell with 399 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ENE swell.

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 (Jun 19) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s. 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 1.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 25) at 10PM. 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 15s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 19th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 22nd Jun)5ft (1.6m) 7s
Most Powerful10PM (Thu 25th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Denhams Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
12
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
1.3
SSE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
2.4
S
12
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
211
190
154
109
66
64
66
68
62
59
149
55
63
30
23
17
6
2
0
1
4
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
NW
5
WNW
10
ENE
10
W
15
SW
25
S
10
W
10
SW
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
on
off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
10:57PM1.74m
11:57AM1.30m
11:50PM1.63m
12:51PM1.30m
00:44AM1.50m
1:45PM1.31m
1:40AM1.37m
2:40PM1.32m
2:38AM1.25m
3:32PM1.35m
3:39AM1.15m
4:21PM1.38m
4:39AM1.08m
5:06PM1.43m
Low Tide
5:46AM0.17m
5:34PM0.51m
6:36AM0.25m
6:34PM0.56m
7:25AM0.34m
7:38PM0.60m
8:12AM0.42m
8:44PM0.62m
8:57AM0.49m
9:52PM0.61m
9:40AM0.54m
10:56PM0.58m
10:21AM0.56m
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7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:09
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4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
2
Temp °C
19
19
17
15
18
18
13
16
15
12
14
14
11
16
14
12
14
14
10
15
15
Feels °C
16
16
12
12
13
14
10
13
11
8
10
11
8
13
11
8
9
8
5
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
12
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
NE
7
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
NE
9
0.5
ENE
11
0.6
S
11
0.8
S
9
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
1.3
SSE
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.7
S
11
3
S
16
2.4
S
12
1.8
S
11
1.6
S
11
Energy kJ
211
190
77
109
59
64
82
113
62
59
149
74
63
30
23
15
114
3784
1557
734
584
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
NE
8
0.5
ENE
11
0.6
NE
8
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.4
ENE
10
0.8
SE
7
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
S
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
S
19
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
21
38
154
55
66
40
66
68
4
2
34
55
33
18
10
17
27
2
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
19
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
7
0.3
ENE
9
0.1
S
19
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
10
7
19
37
30
25
20
8
4
4
3
33
11
10
17
7
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NE
7
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
SSW
3
2
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.5
S
7
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
4
S
15
Energy kJ
75
135
17
9
11
5
3
6
529
377
218
398
373
6715
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
2
2
Distance (km)
49
60
12
0
0
0
0
0
33
0
0
4
0
4
64
4
4
88
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
4
4
2
3
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
5
7
5
5
4
9
4
7
6
7
5
5
5
5
6
7
5
5
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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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