Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.81° S 153.15° E

Happys 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Happys sea temperature is
22.1°C
0.8° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Happys at 7AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (26 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
NE
7
0.9
ENE
8
1.4
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
NE
7
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
223
313
269
242
107
153
133
153
71
63
56
40
58
51
26
25
27
26
25
25
51
36
36
22
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
5
N
5
WNW
5
NW
5
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:43AM1.80m
7:44PM1.61m
8:25AM1.88m
8:23PM1.52m
9:10AM1.91m
9:05PM1.40m
Low Tide
1:19AM0.14m
1:51PM0.34m
1:53AM0.10m
2:39PM0.35m
2:31AM0.08m
3:32PM0.40m
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
5:01
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:01
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:01
—
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
6:00
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:00
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:00
—
—
 mm
—
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
1
Temp °C
22
21
22
24
27
28
27
25
20
20
20
22
22
22
21
20
20
19
20
23
23
23
21
21
Feels °C
22
21
23
25
27
29
28
27
20
20
21
22
22
23
23
22
23
21
22
25
24
23
22
22
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Happys surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest