Surf Forecasts:
Fishermans Beach surf forecast from 17 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 20 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period, SSW swell with 1,979 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fishermans Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Fishermans Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Fishermans Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jun 19) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Thu 18th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Sun 21st Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sat 20th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fishermans Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 147 | 103 | 72 | 68 | 112 | 427 | 807 | 1036 | 808 | 441 | 590 | 362 | 613 | 472 | 184 | 377 | 536 | 514 | 952 | 869 | 589 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:44AM1.72m | 2:07PM2.12m | 1:45AM1.77m | 2:53PM2.11m | 2:44AM1.78m | 3:36PM2.07m | 3:41AM1.76m | 4:17PM2.00m | 4:38AM1.72m | 4:57PM1.91m | 5:35AM1.66m | 5:35PM1.81m | 6:33AM1.61m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20PM0.74m | 7:15AM-0.07m | 8:12PM0.63m | 8:10AM-0.01m | 9:01PM0.53m | 9:01AM0.10m | 9:50PM0.44m | 9:50AM0.25m | 10:37PM0.38m | 10:38AM0.42m | 11:23PM0.36m | 11:26AM0.60m | 00:09AM0.36m | 12:15PM0.77m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 |
 | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | 5:08 |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 |
Feels °C | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 147 | 103 | 72 | 68 | 71 | 427 | 807 | 1036 | 808 | 318 | 74 | 143 | 613 | 472 | 184 | 377 | 536 | 514 | 952 | 869 | 589 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | — | SW 24 | SW 21 | SW 12 | NNE 5 | — | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | — | — | SW 15 | S 14 | — | S 14 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | 22 | 112 | 35 | 14 | — | 362 | 441 | 145 | 362 | — | — | 183 | 15 | — | 16 | 89 | 38 | 80 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | S 18 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | SE 5 | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 6 | — | — | 349 | 309 | 6 | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | NNE 5 | NW 4 | SW 7 | S 8 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 7 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 28 | 16 | 73 | 465 | — | 590 | 264 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 324 | 42 | 1 | 198 | 324 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Fishermans Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fishermans Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fishermans 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 (Fishermans 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).
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