Herolds Bay Surf Break

Herolds Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.05° S 22.36° E

Issued: 1 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Herolds Bay sea temperature is
16.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Herolds Bay at 8PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 22). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (22 Jun)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
2
0
2
3
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.2
E
6
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
18
2.1
SSW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
0.9
E
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
1.4
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
14
127
179
3
324
259
515
425
407
441
455
1135
1633
2488
0
0
0
0
24
27
37
121
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
0
ENE
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WNW
0
W
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NNE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
Wind State
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:24AM1.24m
10:03PM1.43m
10:43AM1.20m
11:13PM1.40m
11:59AM1.22m
00:17AM1.41m
Low Tide
3:23PM0.60m
4:40AM0.63m
4:35PM0.66m
5:53AM0.62m
5:50PM0.68m
6:53AM0.56m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
5:29
5:29
 mm
1
2
2
Temp °C
23
25
23
20
17
16
16
15
18
19
18
17
16
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
22
24
23
20
17
16
17
15
19
18
17
16
13
12
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.3
SW
9
0.8
SSW
20
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
3
SW
13
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
951
780
769
591
572
700
463
580
420
437
584
272
455
1818
2201
2445
6761
6152
7115
5471
4957
3903
2913
2383
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.2
E
6
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
18
2.1
SSW
17
0.9
ESE
6
Energy kJ
14
14
14
127
179
3
324
259
515
425
407
441
1135
1633
2488
43
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
6
0.1
SE
8
0.4
SW
3
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
SSW
21
Energy kJ
6
6
2
6
3
2
3
4
4
8
8
90
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
2.3
SW
11
0.9
E
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
1.4
E
6
Energy kJ
2
3
1282
24
27
37
121
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
2
3
5
4
7
5
8
7
5
5
4
1
Distance (km)
18
18
18
0
19
19
18
0
0
0
21
21
25
25
19
0
18
23
40
40
18
18
18
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
5
6
9
8
8
7
7
5
5
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
6
9
8
8
7
7
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
9
8
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
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