Drakes Bay surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, SW swell with 739 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 6 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Drakes Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Drakes Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Drakes Bay in the next 16 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Tue 13th Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Drakes Bay over the next 16 days.
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