Flies Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.78° S 116.80° E

Flies 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Flies sea temperature is
27.5° C
1.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Flies today (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Flies at 7PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (17 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

Table - waves today at Flies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
1.5
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
233
451
291
232
229
392
358
353
353
314
242
268
264
261
253
213
207
201
206
174
207
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SW
0
N
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
SSW
5
NNE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
NE
10
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:20PM1.72m
2:06AM1.25m
1:08PM1.55m
2:39AM1.33m
1:55PM1.35m
Low Tide
7:31PM0.15m
7:06AM0.76m
8:01PM0.29m
8:08AM0.74m
8:26PM0.44m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:08
 mm
Temp °C
27
28
27
25
23
23
22
24
27
29
27
25
24
23
23
24
27
28
27
25
24
Feels °C
29
30
30
28
26
26
25
27
30
31
30
28
27
26
26
27
30
30
29
27
27
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