Herolds Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.05° S 22.36° E

Herolds Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herolds Bay sea temperature is
16.1°C
0.7° 

Herolds Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Herolds Bay today (31 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Herolds Bay at 11PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)--
Afternoon (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
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)
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
37
35
34
33
33
32
18
19
18
17
17
17
7
7
7
6
6
6
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
0
N
5
N
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
N
10
S
5
SSE
10
S
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
E
Wind State
on
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:22PM1.95m
5:37AM1.73m
5:55PM1.85m
6:12AM1.61m
6:32PM1.70m
Low Tide
11:35PM0.13m
11:39AM0.15m
00:09AM0.23m
12:13PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:12
6:12
 mm
Temp °C
13
11
11
11
10
11
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
16
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
11
11
10
10
9
10
12
12
11
11
10
11
11
12
14
12
13
12
13
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