Fingal Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.74° S 152.18° E

Fingal Bay WaveFinder

Issued: 3 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fingal Bay sea temperature is
17.6°C
0.9° 

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


Fingal Bay surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 29 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period, S swell with 444 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fingal Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Fingal Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fingal Bay in the next 16 days are 1.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Mon 24th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 11s
Best Surf 1PM (Sat 29th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Most Powerful 1PM (Thu 27th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fingal Bay over the next 16 days.


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