Surf Forecasts:
Frazer Park surf forecast from 16 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 17 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period, S swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 19 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, ESE swell with 264 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 17 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Frazer Park this week:
The surf forecast for Frazer Park over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 17) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Frazer Park in the next 16 days are 1.2m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 19) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 20) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Mon 17th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Mon 17th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Wed 19th Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Frazer Park over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
183 | 189 | 116 | 113 | 124 | 141 | 115 | 116 | 90 | 264 | 185 | 75 | 107 | 82 | 41 | 33 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:44PM1.37m | 11:21AM1.36m | 11:26PM1.21m | 12:05PM1.34m | 00:12AM1.06m | 12:53PM1.30m | 1:07AM0.94m | 1:49PM1.27m | 2:18AM0.87m | 2:54PM1.26m | 3:42AM0.85m | 4:01PM1.28m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39PM0.28m | 5:01AM0.19m | 5:30PM0.35m | 5:35AM0.29m | 6:26PM0.43m | 6:11AM0.38m | 7:31PM0.49m | 6:54AM0.46m | 8:47PM0.52m | 7:50AM0.53m | 10:05PM0.50m | 8:59AM0.55m | 11:10PM0.45m | |||||||
— | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
5:23 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | S 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 8 | S 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 7 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
183 | 189 | 105 | 113 | 49 | 85 | 115 | 116 | 85 | 264 | 185 | 75 | 2 | 82 | 41 | 33 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | ESE 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | E 9 | S 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | E 11 | — | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 9 | S 8 | ENE 9 |
69 | 50 | 116 | 80 | 25 | 6 | 56 | 100 | 90 | 19 | 12 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 6 | 13 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 11 | SE 15 | ESE 14 | S 10 | S 9 | S 15 | E 12 | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 11 | SE 9 | S 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 9 |
96 | 23 | 62 | 53 | 12 | 9 | 36 | 48 | 27 | 4 | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | E 7 | — | — | NW 2 | — | NW 2 | — | W 3 |
— | 96 | — | — | 124 | 141 | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | 107 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 102 | 104 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 0 | 4 | 112 | 197 | 197 | 207 | 197 |
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Information about the Frazer Park Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Frazer Park provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Frazer Park can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Frazer Park 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 (Frazer Park) 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 Frazer Park 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.
Frazer Park is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of Catherine Hill Bay. If you plan a holiday in Newcastle, look for hotels and other accommodation in Catherine Hill Bay. Catherine Hill Bay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











