Eagles Nest Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° S 145.66° E

Eagles Nest 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eagles Nest sea temperature is
13.5° C
1.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Eagles Nest today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Eagles Nest at 5PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (18 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

Table - waves today at Eagles Nest. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
WSW
14
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.1
WSW
9
0.7
SW
13
1.4
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
685
536
459
453
379
208
153
228
197
162
169
183
183
174
171
167
127
219
230
193
175
623
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
NE
5
E
10
ESE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
NNW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:35PM0.80m
4:16AM0.77m
4:11PM0.78m
4:58AM0.75m
4:46PM0.76m
Low Tide
9:31AM0.16m
9:57PM0.06m
10:12AM0.19m
10:36PM0.06m
10:50AM0.23m
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:44
 mm
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
13
14
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
14
16
15
14
14
12
12
12
14
14
14
12
Feels °C
9
11
15
14
13
11
12
12
11
10
9
11
10
9
9
7
8
7
8
9
10
7
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