Generals surf forecast from 24 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 24 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 25 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period, SSW swell with 618 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 24 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Generals this week:
The surf forecast for Generals over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 24) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Generals in the next 16 days are 1.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 25) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 16s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 29) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sat 24th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Sat 24th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Sun 25th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Generals over the next 16 days.
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