Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.81° S 153.15° E

Happys 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 08 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Happys sea temperature is
24.2°C
0.7° 

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 (08 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Happys at 3PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (08 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (08 Nov)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
1.4
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
2.2
SE
6
2.2
SE
7
2
SE
7
1.8
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.8
ESE
13
0.6
SE
13
0.7
SE
13
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
41
106
133
398
475
347
236
146
99
64
43
58
61
222
104
164
157
144
90
68
51
52
49
47
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:21AM1.74m
7:17PM1.50m
7:59AM1.80m
7:50PM1.43m
8:37AM1.81m
8:23PM1.35m
Low Tide
1:30PM0.42m
1:25AM0.17m
2:13PM0.45m
1:57AM0.16m
2:56PM0.49m
2:29AM0.18m
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Temp °C
21
22
22
21
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
21
22
22
21
20
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21
Feels °C
23
20
19
18
14
13
14
14
15
16
16
17
17
19
19
19
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20
20
20
19
18
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21
22
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