Surf Forecasts:
Ellensbrook surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 29 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 18s period, WSW swell with 17,108 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 28 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ellensbrook this week:
The surf forecast for Ellensbrook over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 21s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ellensbrook in the next 16 days are 5.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 30) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sat 29th Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Wed 26th Aug) | 18ft (5.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ellensbrook over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2318 | 2345 | 5187 | 3045 | 2207 | 2138 | 3023 | 4768 | 7213 | 17108 | 15029 | 10377 | 6228 | 4691 | 2719 | 1576 | 1130 | 1144 | 4356 | 3664 | 6250 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 6:35AM0.90m | 7:24AM0.91m | 8:07AM0.91m | 8:49AM0.90m | 11:28PM0.59m | 9:30AM0.85m | 11:07PM0.60m | 10:11AM0.79m | 11:06PM0.63m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM0.29m | 4:17PM0.29m | 4:29PM0.31m | 4:41PM0.32m | 4:53PM0.34m | 2:29AM0.56m | 5:05PM0.37m | 3:35AM0.51m | 5:13PM0.41m | 4:35AM0.46m | |||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
 | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 2318 | 2345 | 5187 | 3045 | 2207 | 2138 | 3023 | 3920 | 7213 | 17108 | 15029 | 10377 | 6228 | 4691 | 2719 | 1576 | 1130 | 1144 | 4356 | 3664 | 6250 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | W 24 | WSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 20 | SW 18 | — |
| kJ | 448 | 1209 | — | — | — | 631 | — | 11 | 793 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 15 | 98 | 370 | 552 | 2059 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 21 | — | NNE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 222 | — | 9 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 6 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 145 | 4768 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 37 | 5 | 41 | 299 | 50 | 218 | 249 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 91 | 1343 | 89 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
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