Halfway Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.71° S 115.17° E

Halfway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Halfway sea temperature is
27.2°C
0.5° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Halfway at 1AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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)
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
353
215
294
228
251
251
248
234
215
215
302
351
386
508
587
729
1005
1178
1222
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
00:34AM2.35m
1:16PM1.70m
1:01AM2.16m
1:53PM1.54m
Low Tide
6:17PM0.75m
7:17AM0.52m
6:39PM0.91m
7:55AM0.72m
7:01PM1.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
Feels °C
28
29
28
28
28
29
28
27
28
28
28
29
29
30
28
28
29
29
30
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