Government Point surf forecast from 20 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 24 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period, NW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 21 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period, NW swell with 851 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 20 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Government Point this week:
The surf forecast for Government Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Government Point in the next 16 days are 1.6m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Friday (Oct 23) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Tue 20th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sat 24th Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Wed 21st Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Government Point over the next 16 days.
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