Surf Forecasts:
Elizabeth Bay surf forecast from 30 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 1 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, E swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 30 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, E swell with 227 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 1 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Elizabeth Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Elizabeth Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 01) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Elizabeth Bay in the next 16 days are 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 30) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 01) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sat 1st Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sat 1st Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Thu 30th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Elizabeth Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | 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) | N 7 | N 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | E 6 | N 12 | E 11 | E 11 | N 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 221 | 215 | 196 | 0 | 212 | 0 | 102 | 74 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:33AM0.30m | 9:48PM0.48m | 9:27AM0.33m | 10:19PM0.47m | 10:18AM0.36m | 10:49PM0.45m | 11:10AM0.38m | 11:19PM0.42m | 12:03PM0.40m | 11:50PM0.39m | 12:58PM0.42m | 00:24AM0.36m | 1:57PM0.44m | 1:02AM0.32m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:37PM0.08m | 4:17AM0.19m | 3:22PM0.11m | 4:45AM0.17m | 4:10PM0.13m | 5:12AM0.15m | 5:00PM0.16m | 5:41AM0.13m | 5:57PM0.19m | 6:13AM0.10m | 7:02PM0.21m | 6:50AM0.07m | 8:17PM0.22m | ||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — |
 | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:51 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 102 | 74 | 54 | — | — | 25 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | NE 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | N 12 | E 11 | — | NE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | 2 | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | — | SE 5 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 204 | 220 | 221 | 215 | 196 | 218 | 212 | 121 | — | 13 | — | 59 | 79 | 68 | 61 | 55 | 28 | 39 | 26 | 19 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 156 | 910 | 175 | 282 | 567 | 175 | 270 | 36 | 145 | 36 | 36 | 145 | 156 | 36 | 145 | 36 | 808 | 197 | 889 | 36 | 261 |
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The above surf forecast table for Elizabeth Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Elizabeth Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Elizabeth Bay 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 (Elizabeth Bay) 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).
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