Halfway Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.71° S 115.17° E

Halfway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Halfway sea temperature is
26.2° C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Halfway today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Halfway at 6AM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)7ft (2.2m)16s
Afternoon (16 Aug)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (16 Aug)6ft (1.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
21
1.3
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2535
2472
2271
2243
1956
1599
1356
1337
1175
1057
996
886
874
763
731
599
651
562
838
1594
1672
1467
1449
1431
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
00:01AM2.59m
12:08PM2.52m
00:31AM2.63m
12:41PM2.35m
1:00AM2.59m
1:13PM2.13m
Low Tide
6:04AM0.29m
6:15PM0.18m
6:42AM0.31m
6:42PM0.31m
7:18AM0.39m
7:07PM0.46m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
6:17
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
27
27
27
26
25
26
27
27
25
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
28
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