Happys Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.81° S 153.15° E

Happys 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Happys sea temperature is
21.7°C
0.1° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Happys at 5AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (24 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (24 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.6
E
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
48
51
49
80
94
112
94
118
213
202
236
181
167
267
196
290
299
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:59PM1.68m
6:26AM1.25m
6:32PM1.75m
6:59AM1.40m
7:04PM1.78m
Low Tide
00:35AM0.30m
12:04PM0.36m
1:01AM0.24m
12:44PM0.31m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
20
21
20
20
19
19
19
18
19
20
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
18
18
16
17
18
17
17
17
16
16
17
15
16
17
16
16
17
17
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