Fingal Point and Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.20° S 153.57° E

Fingal Point and Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fingal Point and Beach sea temperature is
21.6°C
0.4° 

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 13 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 17 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period, SE swell with 687 kJ wave energy.

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

The most powerful waves expected at Fingal Point and Beach in the next 16 days are 1.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 17th Oct)6ft (1.9m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
6
0.5
NE
9
0.4
ENE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
SE
10
0.9
E
6
1.6
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.2
E
6
1.9
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.8
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
117
41
20
154
178
124
373
61
469
687
602
109
537
525
186
143
202
418
529
488
555
Wind (km/h)
25
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:46AM1.52m
10:54PM1.03m
11:27AM1.44m
11:37PM0.94m
12:14PM1.36m
00:31AM0.87m
1:12PM1.29m
1:46AM0.83m
2:19PM1.25m
3:13AM0.84m
3:27PM1.27m
4:25AM0.90m
4:25PM1.32m
Low Tide
5:17PM0.31m
4:43AM0.26m
6:04PM0.38m
5:21AM0.34m
7:02PM0.45m
6:08AM0.42m
8:13PM0.48m
7:11AM0.49m
9:29PM0.46m
8:29AM0.52m
10:31PM0.40m
9:47AM0.50m
11:18PM0.31m
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Temp °C
19
19
18
18
19
18
19
18
17
18
19
18
18
19
19
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19
20
20
19
Feels °C
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16
14
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14
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17
17
17
17
17
17
17
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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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