Denhams Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.76° S 150.21° E

Issued: 9 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Denhams Beach sea temperature is
18.8° 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 21 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 22 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, SSE swell with 276 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 21 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 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 Sunday (Jun 21) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 6s. 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 1.6m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 21) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 21st Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 11s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 22nd Jun)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 22nd Jun)5ft (1.6m) 8s

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 16°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
1.2
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
62
59
148
113
45
55
27
10
6
6
140
186
202
178
172
124
138
173
166
197
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
S
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SE
10
W
5
WNW
10
ENE
10
W
5
SW
15
S
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
W
5
WSW
10
S
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
glassy
on
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
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
5:36AM1.05m
5:49PM1.48m
6:26AM1.05m
6:29PM1.53m
Low Tide
7:38PM0.60m
8:12AM0.42m
8:44PM0.62m
8:57AM0.49m
9:52PM0.61m
9:40AM0.54m
10:56PM0.58m
10:21AM0.56m
11:52PM0.53m
11:02AM0.57m
00:40AM0.47m
11:44AM0.56m
1:22AM0.41m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:53
 mm
3
2
1
3
Temp °C
16
16
12
14
14
12
15
14
12
15
14
13
13
14
12
14
14
11
14
13
12
Feels °C
12
12
9
11
11
9
12
11
9
11
11
10
11
12
10
11
11
9
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
8
1.1
S
7
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
68
62
59
148
113
45
55
40
72
127
6
6
186
202
178
172
124
138
173
166
197
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
S
14
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.6
S
6
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
15
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
E
7
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.7
E
5
0.2
S
17
Energy kJ
46
5
16
34
33
33
25
27
10
6
5
5
1
25
21
27
21
23
25
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.1
NE
6
0.1
S
15
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
16
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
S
12
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.3
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
19
0.3
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
9
2
4
13
47
18
17
7
12
1
1
12
3
3
2
7
23
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
8
1.9
S
7
1.8
SSE
8
0.9
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.3
S
6
1.2
SSE
7
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
Energy kJ
161
389
416
63
274
126
140
2
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
33
0
0
4
0
0
63
4
4
50
0
0
4
0
0
4
0
0
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
6
5
6
8
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
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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