Surf Forecasts:
Fall Bay Reef surf forecast from 25 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 2 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period, WSW swell with 724 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 29 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fall Bay Reef this week:
The surf forecast for Fall Bay Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Fall Bay Reef in the next 16 days are 1.7m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Friday (Jun 26) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Mon 29th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Mon 29th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Thu 2nd Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fall Bay Reef over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | E 4 | WSW 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 |
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 kJ | 17 | 16 | 41 | 37 | 32 | 34 | 49 | 91 | 134 | 75 | 44 | 83 | 167 | 238 | 141 | 70 | 68 | 43 | 143 | 404 | 502 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:56PM6.28m | 4:22AM6.34m | 4:50PM6.46m | 5:14AM6.51m | 5:37PM6.70m | 6:00AM6.73m | 6:20PM6.97m | 6:41AM6.96m | 7:00PM7.22m | 7:20AM7.16m | 7:38PM7.43m | 7:57AM7.30m | 8:15PM7.58m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07PM2.33m | 10:33AM2.23m | 11:00PM2.16m | 11:22AM2.05m | 11:47PM1.93m | 12:06PM1.84m | 00:30AM1.69m | 12:47PM1.62m | 1:10AM1.48m | 1:25PM1.43m | 1:48AM1.32m | 2:02PM1.29m | 2:25AM1.24m | ||||||||
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 | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:37 |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 32 | 27 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 28 | 32 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | SW 6 | W 10 | SW 15 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 9 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 41 | 37 | 18 | 34 | 7 | 9 | 134 | 75 | 6 | 83 | 167 | 238 | 141 | 70 | 68 | 43 | 7 | — | 502 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | ESE 3 | — | SW 16 | W 10 | SW 16 | W 8 | SW 15 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 13 | 1 | — | 10 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 12 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | WSW 6 | SW 7 | W 6 | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | SW 6 | WSW 8 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 13 | 1 | 35 | 32 | — | 49 | 91 | — | 36 | 44 | 31 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 143 | 404 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 64 | 4 | 124 | 172 | 4 | 403 | 124 | 6 | 259 | 322 | 64 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 113 | 432 | 358 | 33 |
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