Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.81° S 153.15° E

Happys 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Happys sea temperature is
23.0°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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Happys at 7AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (09 Oct)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (09 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
1
NE
4
1.2
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
0.8
NE
5
1
N
5
0.8
NE
5
0.9
NNE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.8
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
66
55
35
23
35
59
82
38
53
31
41
57
82
67
47
47
40
27
23
31
32
32
33
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
NNW
10
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
10
N
5
SSW
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNE
25
NE
25
N
20
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:03AM1.58m
7:12PM1.76m
7:42AM1.68m
7:46PM1.69m
8:20AM1.75m
8:18PM1.59m
Low Tide
00:58AM0.18m
1:00PM0.26m
1:30AM0.14m
1:44PM0.29m
2:01AM0.13m
2:26PM0.35m
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clear
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light rain
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light rain
clear
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
18
18
18
21
22
21
20
19
18
18
19
24
24
23
22
20
20
19
20
24
25
22
22
21
Feels °C
18
18
18
19
18
17
17
16
16
17
18
23
22
23
23
22
21
19
21
24
23
21
22
21
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