Happys Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.81° S 153.15° E

Happys 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Happys sea temperature is
19.9° C
1.1° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Happys at 3AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
222
223
222
125
100
155
130
104
103
100
100
81
83
81
106
109
114
114
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
S
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
W
5
WSW
0
SSW
10
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
5
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:27AM0.90m
3:34PM1.38m
3:10AM0.84m
4:35PM1.45m
Low Tide
9:08PM0.75m
7:52AM0.45m
10:44PM0.69m
9:00AM0.46m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
18
16
16
17
19
19
18
17
16
16
15
18
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
17
17
17
15
15
16
17
18
17
17
15
15
14
19
18
18
19
19
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