Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.81° S 153.15° E

Happys 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Happys sea temperature is
21.5°C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Happys today (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Happys at 1PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (27 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (27 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.7
ESE
6
2
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1
E
7
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
293
293
293
256
256
221
221
239
180
176
176
147
147
201
325
311
352
293
254
252
106
193
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
E
15
ENE
15
NE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
E
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:07AM1.65m
8:10PM1.73m
8:44AM1.73m
8:45PM1.63m
9:25AM1.77m
9:22PM1.50m
Low Tide
2:05PM0.27m
2:26AM0.11m
2:48PM0.30m
2:59AM0.10m
3:35PM0.37m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
20
20
20
19
19
17
18
18
20
20
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
18
21
19
19
19
20
17
17
16
18
19
15
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
14
14
14
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