
Surf Forecasts:
Dinos Left surf forecast from 10 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 12 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 12 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, SSE swell with 2,489 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 12 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dinos Left this week:
The surf forecast for Dinos Left over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 12) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dinos Left in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 12) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 11s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 11) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 12th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Wed 12th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Wed 12th Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dinos Left over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon night, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
64 | 62 | 59 | 44 | 1066 | 1685 | 2325 | 1546 | 1180 | 802 | 612 | 1009 | 1270 | 1029 | 864 | 565 | 507 | 442 | 300 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:47AM2.30m | 3:07PM2.50m | 3:28AM2.53m | 3:47PM2.72m | 4:05AM2.70m | 4:24PM2.87m | 4:38AM2.80m | 4:58PM2.93m | 5:10AM2.82m | 5:30PM2.89m | 5:41AM2.77m | 6:00PM2.77m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:34PM0.53m | 8:54AM0.44m | 9:19PM0.30m | 9:35AM0.20m | 9:58PM0.13m | 10:12AM0.03m | 10:34PM0.03m | 10:47AM-0.06m | 11:07PM0.02m | 11:20AM-0.05m | 11:39PM0.08m | 11:51AM0.03m | 00:09AM0.20m | ||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | |
5:17 | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:21 | — | |
mm | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 6 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 13 | SE 9 |
99 | 387 | 431 | 617 | 1066 | 9 | 101 | 20 | 40 | 61 | 63 | 1009 | 1270 | 1029 | 864 | 565 | 507 | 31 | 300 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 6 | NNE 6 | S 25 | S 22 | S 22 | S 23 | SE 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | S 16 | S 18 | S 8 | S 14 | SW 13 | S 12 |
64 | 27 | 59 | 44 | 40 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 73 | 127 | 103 | 20 | 7 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | ESE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | ESE 8 | — | — | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | S 19 | SSW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | — | — | — |
2 | 62 | 9 | 12 | 28 | — | — | 50 | 46 | 7 | 89 | 25 | 42 | 3 | 14 | 17 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | NNE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | — | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | — |
42 | 4 | 22 | 35 | — | 1685 | 2325 | 1546 | 1180 | 802 | 612 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 442 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 820 | 2 | 940 | 820 | 9 | 1677 | 681 | 648 | 648 | 1 | 594 | 805 | 1 | 428 | 805 | 0 | 9 | 805 | 1 |
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Information about the Dinos Left Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Dinos Left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dinos Left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dinos Left 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 (Dinos Left) 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 Dinos Left 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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