Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.71° S 151.04° W

Fare Left 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fare Left sea temperature is
26.3°C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Fare Left today (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fare Left at 5AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (16 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (16 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s

Table - waves today at Fare Left. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
768
893
475
488
492
684
553
394
504
985
475
457
768
513
468
376
371
356
269
261
204
198
133
129
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
E
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
1:18AM0.17m
1:07PM0.13m
1:07AM0.16m
12:27PM0.12m
00:35AM0.14m
11:11AM0.13m
Low Tide
7:43AM0.06m
6:35PM0.06m
6:59AM0.08m
5:44PM0.06m
5:44AM0.09m
5:19PM0.05m
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thunderstorm
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light rain
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thunderstorm
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 mm
10
2
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2
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1
2
5
2
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1
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Temp °C
23
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
26
Feels °C
24
25
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
27
27
26
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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