Governors Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.87° S 148.31° E

Issued: 9 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Governors Island sea temperature is
15.0° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Governors Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Governors Island today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Governors Island at 4PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Governors Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
61
81
79
81
82
82
82
71
70
47
66
47
47
47
47
47
47
46
45
37
20
20
20
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
E
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:28PM1.01m
00:35AM1.14m
2:15PM1.06m
1:37AM1.02m
2:58PM1.10m
2:42AM0.92m
Low Tide
6:45AM0.09m
6:45PM0.58m
7:30AM0.18m
7:59PM0.56m
8:12AM0.27m
9:10PM0.51m
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:42
4:42
4:42
4:42
 mm
1
Temp °C
10
10
11
11
10
9
9
9
8
10
12
11
9
9
8
8
8
9
12
12
9
8
8
9
Feels °C
4
5
6
8
7
6
6
6
5
7
9
9
7
6
5
5
5
6
9
9
6
5
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.6
NE
8
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
Energy kJ
112
138
93
58
232
197
158
154
118
118
92
66
64
45
44
31
30
131
121
70
61
88
53
48
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
96
61
81
79
46
57
57
49
37
37
47
66
47
47
47
47
137
28
18
45
37
20
20
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
S
15
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
8
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
24
24
24
19
81
82
82
82
71
70
38
25
24
23
45
84
47
47
46
9
11
8
3
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.1
S
9
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
378
297
292
235
184
2
2
9
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
134
84
49
49
0
0
0
0
0
0
49
0
0
0
49
34
49
49
49
49
49
49
109
390
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Rating
(10 max)
1
5
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
3
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
6
8
8
7
6
8
6
6
5
5
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