Surf Forecasts:
Fort Sebastian surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period, SSW swell with 608 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fort Sebastian this week:
The surf forecast for Fort Sebastian over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Fort Sebastian in the next 16 days are 1.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Sun 11th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fort Sebastian over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 15 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 300 | 300 | 260 | 513 | 456 | 407 | 355 | 286 | 227 | 593 | 608 | 497 | 447 | 229 | 424 | 367 | 113 | 98 | 93 | 87 | 87 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:34PM1.41m | 2:58AM1.63m | 3:14PM1.46m | 3:31AM1.65m | 3:52PM1.48m | 4:01AM1.64m | 4:27PM1.47m | 4:30AM1.59m | 5:00PM1.43m | 4:59AM1.52m | 5:33PM1.37m | 5:26AM1.43m | 6:06PM1.29m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28PM0.23m | 9:05AM0.25m | 9:05PM0.21m | 9:39AM0.18m | 9:39PM0.22m | 10:10AM0.14m | 10:12PM0.25m | 10:41AM0.13m | 10:44PM0.30m | 11:12AM0.15m | 11:17PM0.37m | 11:44AM0.20m | 11:49PM0.44m | ||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | S 8 |
| kJ | 69 | 96 | 69 | 513 | 456 | 407 | 355 | 286 | 192 | 593 | 608 | 497 | 447 | 229 | 6 | 367 | 61 | 65 | 84 | 68 | 60 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 18 | SSW 13 | S 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 17 | S 6 | — | S 14 | — | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 300 | 300 | 187 | 67 | 76 | 86 | 82 | 52 | 44 | — | 189 | — | 248 | 62 | 6 | 21 | 113 | 98 | 93 | 87 | 87 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | S 18 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 51 | 163 | 260 | 16 | 8 | — | — | 56 | 227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 20 | 38 | 64 | 87 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 13 | W 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | — | S 8 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 107 | — | — | 11 | — | — | 31 | 424 | 10 | 21 | 9 | — | 63 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 1026 | 67 | 67 | 1026 | 67 | 62 | 2635 | 147 | 52 | 2635 | 67 | 562 | 1294 | 586 | 503 | 1294 | 67 |
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The above surf forecast table for Fort Sebastian provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fort Sebastian can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fort Sebastian 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 Sebastian) 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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