Grinders Surf Break
Lat Long: 38.42° S 144.19° E

Grinders 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Grinders

Issued: 9 pm 02 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Grinders sea temperature is
15.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Grinders today (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Grinders at 6AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (03 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (03 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
9
2.2
SSW
10
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.4
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
1.2
S
8
1.3
SW
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
107
188
188
140
138
317
336
546
435
397
390
275
1012
853
1126
1032
725
801
582
194
197
175
164
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
25
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:45AM1.44m
2:00PM1.88m
1:26AM1.46m
2:35PM1.89m
2:06AM1.46m
3:10PM1.88m
Low Tide
7:33PM0.80m
7:05AM0.27m
8:10PM0.76m
7:43AM0.27m
8:47PM0.74m
8:20AM0.29m
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cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
7:31
7:31
7:33
5:09
5:09
5:08
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
12
13
12
12
11
10
10
11
12
12
10
8
6
6
5
6
4
4
3
3
5
5
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
18
1.5
S
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.5
SW
12
1.9
S
9
1.6
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
7
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
7
Energy kJ
91
91
188
188
140
138
317
336
546
435
397
390
275
32
516
30
73
562
331
177
126
75
82
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
WSW
8
0.1
E
9
0.8
WSW
12
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
N
6
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.8
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.9
SW
9
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
116
107
2
2
18
23
2
171
15
15
15
1
14
14
84
80
77
129
45
175
164
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
W
16
0.1
E
9
0.3
SSW
10
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SSW
17
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
20
2
18
15
15
15
15
37
94
93
67
197
27
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
1
SSW
6
2.4
SSW
9
2.2
SSW
10
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.4
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
1.3
SW
7
1.3
SW
8
0.9
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
Energy kJ
1
3
8
15
15
16
27
27
23
23
16
7
70
1012
853
1126
1032
725
801
582
194
191
86
149
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
276
23
23
296
276
282
279
282
23
23
357
533
206
544
544
528
2
2
2
2
2
10
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
4
3
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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