Ifira Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.75° S 168.29° E

Issued: 10 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ifira Island sea temperature is

25.8° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Ifira Island today (29 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ifira Island at 5PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	7s
Afternoon (29 Jul)	4ft (1.2m)	7s
Evening (29 Jul)	2.5ft (0.8m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.
	Wednesday 29						Thursday 30								Friday 31
	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	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SSE 7	S 7	E 7	S 8	S 8	SE 13	SE 14	SE 14	SE 14	SE 12	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 12	SE 12
Wave Graph
kJ	151	147	135	135	77	66	59	43	45	28	30	33	33	39	27	26	28	26	26	26	39	23
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide					6:33PM1.05m				5:37AM1.19m				7:03PM1.08m				6:13AM1.18m				7:33PM1.11m
Low Tide			11:55AM0.07m				11:52PM0.55m				12:27PM0.06m				00:30AM0.52m				12:58PM0.08m


	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	22	23	23	21	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	22	22	23	23	23	24	24	23	23	23
Feels °C	17	18	19	18	20	20	20	21	22	21	21	21	19	19	21	21	20	22	22	22	23	22
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 11	S 11	SSE 13	SSE 7	S 7	S 8	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 8	SSE 8	SE 12	NE 8	NE 8	NE 9	NE 9	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 9
kJ	23	22	10	18	77	66	55	43	45	22	22	33	22	39	34	34	38	37	45	45	45	31
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 13	SSE 14	SSE 14	S 11	SSE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 14	SE 13	SE 14	SE 14	SE 14	S 8	SE 13	SE 13	SSE 12	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 12	SE 12
kJ	7	18	18	10	18	28	28	28	29	28	30	31	33	12	27	26	13	26	26	26	39	23
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 11	W 11	W 10	W 10	W 10	S 11	W 10	S 18	SSE 13	S 16	SSE 12	SSE 11	SE 13	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 10	ESE 8	ESE 7
kJ	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	6	17	5	13	13	28	11	11	10	6	5
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 4	E 4	E 7	E 4	E 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 5	ESE 5	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SE 5	SSE 5	SSE 5
kJ	151	147	135	135	22	27	59	24	24	45	58	64	70	70	43	29	23	21	15	21	12	8
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	1	1
Distance (km)	521	521	521	521	521	521	521	521	521	521	530	529	521	521	521	521	521	521	554	941	521	521
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