Grinders surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 13 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 12 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period, SW swell with 3,967 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Grinders this week:
The surf forecast for Grinders over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Grinders in the next 16 days are 3.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Thu 8th Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Tue 13th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Mon 12th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Grinders over the next 16 days.
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