Surf Forecasts:
Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays surf forecast from 26 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 26 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period, S swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period, S swell with 3,406 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 26 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays this week:
The surf forecast for Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays in the next 16 days are 3.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Wed 26th Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Wed 26th Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Wed 26th Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Fri morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2499 | 1264 | 947 | 934 | 753 | 938 | 2062 | 1042 | 1137 | 846 | 512 | 460 | 407 | 235 | 294 | 201 | 115 | 84 | 602 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:22AM1.52m | 3:42PM1.61m | 3:49AM1.60m | 4:08PM1.70m | 4:16AM1.64m | 4:35PM1.75m | 4:43AM1.65m | 5:02PM1.77m | 5:12AM1.62m | 5:31PM1.73m | 5:42AM1.55m | 6:02PM1.65m | |||||||
Low Tide | 9:19PM0.24m | 9:29AM0.11m | 9:46PM0.15m | 9:55AM0.02m | 10:13PM0.08m | 10:20AM-0.02m | 10:41PM0.04m | 10:47AM-0.03m | 11:10PM0.04m | 11:15AM-0.00m | 11:40PM0.09m | 11:45AM0.07m | 00:13AM0.17m | ||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
 | 5:43 | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 10 | SSE 12 | S 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 2499 | 1264 | 860 | 692 | 416 | 336 | 1212 | 236 | 134 | 846 | 512 | 460 | 407 | 235 | 189 | 201 | 115 | 84 | 361 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 17 | SSW 13 | — | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 12 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SW 15 | ENE 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | — | 209 | 116 | — | 84 | 176 | 324 | 8 | 10 | 63 | 24 | 8 | 370 | 188 | 113 | 108 | 61 | 82 | 225 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | — | SSE 14 | — | SE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 19 | 7 | — | 18 | — | 4 | 11 | 8 | 35 | 32 | 29 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 3 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | SSW 8 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 46 | 423 | 947 | 934 | 753 | 938 | 2062 | 1042 | 1137 | 6 | 257 | 384 | — | — | 294 | — | 9 | 84 | 602 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 333 | 332 | 370 | 393 | 178 | 70 | 223 | 90 | 100 | 223 | 5 | 441 | 421 | 5 | 223 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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