Surf Forecasts:
Fregate Island Reef surf forecast from 16 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 22 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 17 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period, SE swell with 649 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 22 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fregate Island Reef this week:
The surf forecast for Fregate Island Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 22) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Fregate Island Reef in the next 16 days are 2.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 8s period and expected on Monday (Oct 19) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Thu 22nd Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Thu 22nd Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sat 17th Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fregate Island Reef over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Sat morning, strong winds from the S by Mon morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 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 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 594 | 162 | 649 | 378 | 600 | 506 | 528 | 405 | 586 | 506 | 299 | 261 | 172 | 145 | 110 | 105 | 94 | 99 | 107 | 80 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:33PM0.59m | 7:58AM0.99m | 8:20PM0.53m | 8:48AM0.91m | 10:05PM0.49m | 10:04AM0.84m | 1:27AM0.57m | 11:45AM0.82m | 1:59AM0.69m | 1:04PM0.84m | 2:21AM0.82m | 1:57PM0.87m | 2:45AM0.96m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:47AM0.28m | 3:17PM0.34m | 1:10AM0.36m | 4:53PM0.37m | 1:38AM0.46m | 6:29PM0.36m | 4:49AM0.54m | 7:21PM0.31m | 7:03AM0.50m | 7:53PM0.27m | 8:06AM0.41m | 8:19PM0.23m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | — | 4 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | ESE 9 | N 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 162 | 1 | 481 | 433 | 506 | 528 | 405 | 445 | 506 | 299 | 261 | 172 | 158 | 110 | 105 | 516 | 352 | 262 | 171 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 5 | S 16 | ESE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 14 | ESE 9 | S 19 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 5 | 378 | 31 | 550 | 400 | 37 | 586 | 7 | 280 | 207 | 158 | 145 | 94 | 73 | 94 | 99 | 107 | 80 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | N 6 | S 20 | N 6 | N 7 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SE 15 | S 13 | — | S 17 | S 17 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 16 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 53 | 42 | 9 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 70 | 32 | 80 | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — | ESE 10 | — | — | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 594 | 388 | 649 | — | 600 | — | — | 495 | 929 | 1485 | 957 | 753 | 574 | 808 | 811 | 611 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1820 | 1820 | 1760 | 1820 | 1760 | 1770 | 55 | 1773 | 1760 | 1820 | 1762 | 1770 | 1773 | 1762 | 1746 | 1746 | 1757 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
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