Fingal Point and Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.20° S 153.57° E

Fingal Point and Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fingal Point and Beach sea temperature is
20.5° C
0.3° 

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


Fingal Point and Beach surf forecast from 1 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 3 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 2 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period, SE swell with 681 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 2 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fingal Point and Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 02) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fingal Point and Beach in the next 16 days are 1.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 02) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 10s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 01) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 2nd Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 3rd Aug)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sun 2nd Aug)6ft (1.9m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fingal Point and Beach over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
18
1.9
SE
10
1.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
15
0.8
SE
13
1.5
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
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8
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10
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10
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9
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
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8
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
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7
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7
0.6
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7
0.7
E
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
681
415
171
253
468
484
257
36
35
212
186
153
72
53
31
26
26
38
58
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
S
5
SSE
10
ENE
5
WNW
10
N
15
NNE
10
WNW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
ENE
5
NE
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E
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Wind State
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High Tide
9:43PM1.66m
10:09AM1.20m
10:17PM1.59m
10:51AM1.22m
10:54PM1.48m
11:38AM1.25m
11:37PM1.33m
12:34PM1.27m
00:30AM1.18m
1:42PM1.31m
1:40AM1.03m
2:58PM1.39m
3:07AM0.95m
Low Tide
4:18AM0.10m
3:55PM0.20m
4:51AM0.11m
4:38PM0.28m
5:26AM0.14m
5:31PM0.36m
6:06AM0.18m
6:37PM0.44m
6:55AM0.23m
8:05PM0.49m
7:56AM0.27m
9:46PM0.45m
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5:15
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 mm
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Fingal Point and Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fingal Point and Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fingal Point and Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fingal Point and Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fingal Point and Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Fingal Point and Beach is 4 km (2 miles) from Banora Point. If you plan a holiday in North Coast - New South Wales, look for hotels and other accommodation in Banora Point. Banora Point has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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