Surf Forecasts:
Emma Wood State Beach surf forecast from 30 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 31 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 31 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period, SSW swell with 314 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 30 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Emma Wood State Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Emma Wood State Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 30) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 20s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Emma Wood State Beach in the next 16 days are 0.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Fri 30th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Sat 31st Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sat 31st Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Emma Wood State Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 11 | W 12 | SSW 14 | W 8 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 199 | 191 | 186 | 178 | 136 | 314 | 259 | 172 | 249 | 288 | 217 | 193 | 191 | 191 | 144 | 115 | 91 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 71 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:20PM1.82m | 3:59AM1.06m | 1:32PM1.66m | 5:16AM1.17m | 3:06PM1.52m | 6:02AM1.31m | 4:40PM1.45m | 6:38AM1.46m | 5:58PM1.43m | 7:09AM1.59m | 7:02PM1.40m | 7:38AM1.72m | 7:56PM1.37m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28PM-0.08m | 7:10AM1.01m | 9:46PM-0.03m | 9:25AM1.01m | 10:56PM0.01m | 11:15AM0.86m | 11:52PM0.04m | 12:28PM0.64m | 00:38AM0.10m | 1:23PM0.41m | 1:16AM0.19m | 2:09PM0.21m | 1:49AM0.29m | ||||||||
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 | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 5 | SSW 14 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 |
| kJ | 199 | 191 | 186 | 178 | 136 | 314 | 259 | 116 | 249 | 288 | 217 | 193 | 191 | 191 | 19 | 115 | 91 | 46 | 69 | 69 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | W 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 15 | S 10 | SSW 17 | W 5 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | SSW 15 | W 6 | SSW 14 | W 12 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 17 | 5 | 72 | 126 | 121 | 4 | 2 | 172 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 106 | 100 | 87 | 144 | 16 | 76 | 78 | 76 | 46 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | NW 13 | W 4 | W 7 | W 12 | S 10 | W 16 | W 4 | S 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 20 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 75 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 83 | 72 | 42 | 76 | 15 | 16 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | S 10 | WSW 7 | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 6 | — | W 3 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | 17 | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 3 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
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