Happys Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.81° S 153.15° E

Happys 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Happys sea temperature is
20.0° 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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Happys at 5AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (23 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (23 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
1.8
SE
6
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
357
304
304
257
251
204
196
161
161
157
130
127
127
100
100
248
398
393
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
E
10
NNE
10
NW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:35AM1.04m
4:06PM1.41m
3:43AM0.98m
5:02PM1.48m
Low Tide
9:22PM0.71m
8:52AM0.43m
10:42PM0.69m
9:46AM0.41m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
18
19
20
20
19
18
17
15
14
16
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
19
19
20
18
17
18
19
19
18
16
13
11
9
13
13
13
12
12
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