Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.86° N 72.13° W

Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) sea temperature is
29.5°C
1.3° 

Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) surf forecast from 4 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 10 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 14 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, N swell with 805 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 4 Nov, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) this week:

The surf forecast for Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 04) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) in the next 16 days are 1.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 14) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 11s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Wed 4th Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 10th Nov)5ft (1.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 14th Nov)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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(10 max)
1
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
NNE
8
1.1
NE
9
0.9
NNE
11
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NNE
11
1.7
NNE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.9
NE
10
1.9
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.6
NE
11
1.6
NE
11
1.6
NE
11
1.6
NE
11
1.5
NE
11
1.4
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
0.6
NE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
171
140
103
197
211
353
433
532
592
692
692
517
459
606
595
548
662
515
415
341
92
Wind (km/h)
5
E
15
WNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
Wind State
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:52PM0.71m
4:32AM0.76m
4:43PM0.68m
5:23AM0.80m
5:31PM0.64m
6:08AM0.83m
6:15PM0.61m
6:50AM0.85m
6:56PM0.58m
7:31AM0.85m
7:37PM0.56m
8:12AM0.85m
8:17PM0.54m
Low Tide
9:42AM0.19m
10:07PM0.14m
10:46AM0.19m
10:50PM0.13m
11:43AM0.18m
11:30PM0.11m
12:34PM0.17m
00:08AM0.10m
1:21PM0.16m
00:46AM0.09m
2:04PM0.15m
1:24AM0.08m
2:47PM0.16m
2:03AM0.09m
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Temp °C
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
31
28
27
29
29
29
29
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27
28
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29
29
29
29
28
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Information about the Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) 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 (Fort George Cut (Pine Cay)) 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 Fort George Cut (Pine Cay) 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.

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